What is the cheapest way to get from Sligo to Carrickmacross?

The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Carrickmacross is to drive which costs €24 - €35 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sligo to Carrickmacross?

The fastest way to get from Sligo to Carrickmacross is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €24 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Sligo and Carrickmacross?

No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Carrickmacross. However, there are services departing from Sligo University Hospital and arriving at Carrickmacross via Enniskillen Bus Station and Cavan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Sligo to Carrickmacross?

The distance between Sligo and Carrickmacross is 173 km. The road distance is 143.7 km.

How do I travel from Sligo to Carrickmacross without a car?

The best way to get from Sligo to Carrickmacross without a car is to bus via Enniskillen which takes 4h 37m and costs €22 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Sligo to Carrickmacross?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Sligo to Carrickmacross, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sligo to Carrickmacross bus from?

Sligo to Carrickmacross bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Sligo University Hospital station.

Where does the Sligo to Carrickmacross bus arrive?

Sligo to Carrickmacross bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Enniskillen station.

Can I drive from Sligo to Carrickmacross?

Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Carrickmacross is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Sligo to Carrickmacross.

Where can I stay near Carrickmacross?

There are 91+ hotels available in Carrickmacross.

Sligo to Carrickmacross - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sligo to Carrickmacross by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Enniskillen
best
1. Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Enniskillen458
2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Cavan Bus Station30
3. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Carrickmacross170
4h 37m
€22–42
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sligo to DrumcondraRe / ...
2. Take the bus from Saint Patrick's Road to Carrickmacross980 / ...
5h 23m
€26–36
Drive 143.7 km
1. Drive from Sligo to Carrickmacross143.7 km
2h 1m
€25–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sligo University Hospital to Ballinamore572
2. Take the bus from Ballinamore to Cavan Bus Station929
3. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Carrickmacross170
5h 43m

Sligo to Carrickmacross by bus

42Weekly Buses

4h 37mAverage Duration

€22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 173.3 km
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Carrickmacross, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Sligo University Hospital to Carrickmacross via Enniskillen Bus Station and Cavan Bus Station in around 4h 37m.

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