Sligo to Carlow bus with Bus Éireann

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sligo to Carlow

Showing times and prices for 03 Mar

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 15 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

189 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sligo to Carlow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sligo to Carlow will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.

Fast coaches

To travel from Sligo to Carlow you need to make at least one change.

Bus Éireann
18:275h33
Sligo Bus Station
00:00Carlow Bus Station
£341One-way
1 change
Bus Éireann
01:006h10
Sligo Bus Station
07:10Carlow Bus Station
£371One-way
2 changes
Bus Éireann
06:304h20
Sligo Bus Station
10:50Carlow Bus Station
£371One-way
2 changes
Bus Éireann
08:006h20
Sligo Bus Station
14:20Carlow Bus Station
£371One-way
2 changes
Bus Éireann
12:154h50
Sligo Bus Station
17:05Carlow Bus Station
£371One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Sligo to Carlow bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sligo to Carlow coaches for today, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 01:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Bus Éireann06:30 Sligo Bus Station
4h20
10:50 Carlow Bus Station2 changes
Bus Éireann08:00 Sligo Bus Station
6h20
14:20 Carlow Bus Station2 changes
Bus Éireann12:15 Sligo Bus Station
4h50
17:05 Carlow Bus Station2 changes
Bus Éireann15:30 Sligo Bus Station
5h20
20:50 Carlow Bus Station2 changes
Tuesday 3 March
Bus Éireann01:00 Sligo Bus Station
6h10
07:10 Carlow Bus Station2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Sligo to Carlow by coach

Compare coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Tue
03 Mar
Wed
04 Mar
Thu
05 Mar
Fri
06 Mar
Sat
07 Mar
Sun
08 Mar
Mon
09 Mar

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sligo to Carlow

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Buses from Sligo to Carlow run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 19:00. The fastest coach covers the 189 km distance in 4h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
189 km
Average bus duration
5h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Buses per day
16
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
19:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Bus Éireann from Sligo to CarlowYou can travel by bus between Sligo to Carlow with Bus Éireann for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£29
Bus Éireann frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Sligo to Carlow coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sligo to Carlow by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Carlow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sligo to Carlow can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sligo to Carlow is £36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Sligo to Carlow is 4h 20m to travel the 189 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Sligo to Carlow leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sligo to Carlow leaves at 19:00.
There are 16 coaches a day from Sligo to Carlow which require at least one change with Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Sligo to Carlow, you can count on Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Carlow. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sligo and Carlow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Carlow from Sligo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sligo to Carlow is July.
Yes, you can take a coach between Sligo and Carlow.
No, the coach from Sligo to Carlow has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Sligo to Carlow.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sligo to Carlow.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Sligo to Carlow.
No, luggage for the coach from Sligo to Carlow needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Sligo to Carlow.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sligo to Carlow.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Sligo to Carlow.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Sligo to Carlow.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sligo and Carlow

Sligo
Carlow
The major coach station for departures in Sligo is Sligo, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sligo, Bus Station for your trip from Sligo to Carlow.
Sligo, Bus Station
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Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton RoadAccessibility
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Bellanode, Sligo, Co. Sligo, Ireland
Accessibility
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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