There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Sligo by bus or car
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Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station251
- Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Sligo Markievicz Road964
4h 36mBus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Station51
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Sligo Bus Station64
6h 5m€27–40Drive 220.9 km
- Drive from Limerick to Sligo220.9 km
2h 30m€38–54Bus
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station251
- Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Sligo Bus Station64
4h 55m€32–45Bus #3
- Take the bus from Limerick Bus Station to Galway, Bus Station51
- Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Sligo Bus Station64
6h 5m€37–52
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Sligo is to bus which costs €26 - €40 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Henry Street and arriving at Sligo Markievicz Road via Galway Cathedral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Limerick and Sligo is 239 km. The road distance is 220.9 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Sligo without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 4h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Limerick to Sligo, including transfers.
Limerick to Sligo bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Henry Street station.
Limerick to Sligo bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Sligo is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Limerick to Sligo.
There are 148+ hotels available in Sligo.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Henry Street to Sligo Markievicz Road via Galway Ceannt Station and Galway Cathedral in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Galway Cathedral to Sligo Markievicz Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway, Bus Station to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Limerick Bus Station to Galway, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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