The average bus between Sligo and Tipperary takes 9h 8m and the fastest bus takes 6h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sligo to Tipperary. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Sligo and Tipperary. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sligo is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Tipperary at 10:05 AM. All services require a transfer at ATU Galway and take an average of 9h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Sligo to Tipperary? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Tipperary. However, there are services departing from Sligo station and arriving at Tipperary station via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
Sligo to Tipperary bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Station.
Sligo to Tipperary bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert Station.
The distance between Sligo and Tipperary is 200.8 km. The road distance is 299 km.
You can take a bus from Sligo Bus Station to Tipperary via ATU Galway and Limerick Colbert Station in around 7h 8m.