There are 4 ways to get from Cavan to Sligo by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Ballinamore929
- Take the bus from Ballinamore to Mail Coach Road572
3h 6mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Longford Station466 / ...
- Take the train from Longford to SligoRe / ...
3h 26m€17–24Drive 98.1 km
- Drive from Cavan to Sligo98.1 km
1h 20m€17–24Bus via Enniskillen
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Enniskillen30
- Take the bus from Enniskillen to Sligo University Hospital458
3h 11m€21–30
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cavan to Sligo is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cavan to Sligo is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Cavan station to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Cavan Bus Station and arriving at Mail Coach Road via Ballinamore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Cavan and Sligo is 105 km. The road distance is 98.1 km.
The best way to get from Cavan to Sligo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Cavan to Sligo, including transfers.
Cavan to Sligo bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan, depart from Cavan Bus Station.
Cavan to Sligo bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan, arrive at Ballinamore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cavan to Sligo is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Cavan to Sligo.
There are 149+ hotels available in Sligo.
What companies run services between Cavan, Ulster, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cavan Bus Station to Mail Coach Road via Ballinamore in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Longford to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- 047 51840
- cm@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkcm.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Ballinamore
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.locallinkcm.ie/
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- Donegal@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Ballinamore to Mail Coach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Longford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Enniskillen to Sligo University Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 044 934 0801
- info@locallinklwr.ie
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Longford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Enniskillen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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