There are 4 ways to get from Sligo to Limerick by bus or car
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Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to ATU Galwaybus 64
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Henry Streetbus 251
4h 38m€32–45Drive 218 km
- Drive from Sligo to Limerickcar 218 km
2h 33m€37–54Bus
- Take the bus from Teeling Street to Carrick-on-Shannonbus 449
- Take the bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to O'Connell Streetbus Ul06
4h 52m€36–52Bus via Limerick Colbert Station
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to ATU Galwaybus 64
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 51
5h 19m€37–52
Sligo to Limerick by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Limerick is to bus via Galway which costs €30 - €45 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Limerick is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo station to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Station and arriving at Henry Street via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Sligo and Limerick is 237 km. The road distance is 218 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Limerick without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 4h 38m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Sligo to Limerick, including transfers.
Sligo to Limerick bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Station.
Sligo to Limerick bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Limerick is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Sligo to Limerick.
There are 134+ hotels available in Limerick.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Sligo Bus Station to Henry Street via ATU Galway in around 4h 38m.
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Teeling Street to Carrick-on-Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
Bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to O'Connell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
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