Carlow to Sligo Buses

Carlow to Sligo buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Carlow and Sligo takes 5h 49m and the fastest bus takes 4h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carlow to Sligo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 49m
Duration: 296 km
Distance: €40
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Parkgate Stbus 736 / ...
Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Sligo Bus Stnbus 23

5h 40m

€34–47

Carlow to Sligo bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Carlow and Sligo. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlow is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Sligo at 2:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Parkgate St and take an average of 5h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

3:00 PM → 9:31 PM
6h 31m • 2 changes
6:40 PM → 11:49 PM
5h 9m • 2 changes
8:20 PM → 2:42 AM
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6h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:38 AM
6h 23m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 2:59 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
12:00 PM → 5:48 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 9:31 PM
6h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:38 AM
6h 23m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 2:59 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
12:00 PM → 5:48 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 9:31 PM
6h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:38 AM
6h 23m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 2:59 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
12:00 PM → 5:48 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 9:31 PM
6h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:34 AM
6h 19m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 2:49 PM
4h 49m • 2 changes
12:00 PM → 5:35 PM
5h 35m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 9:19 PM
6h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:34 AM
6h 19m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 2:49 PM
4h 49m • 2 changes
12:00 PM → 5:35 PM
5h 35m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 9:19 PM
6h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:38 AM
6h 23m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 2:59 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
12:00 PM → 5:48 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 9:31 PM
6h 31m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carlow to Sligo? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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Carlow to Sligo bus times

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

3:00 PM → 9:31 PM

6:40 PM → 11:49 PM

8:20 PM → 2:42 AMArrives next day

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:38 AM

10:00 AM → 2:59 PM

12:00 PM → 5:48 PM

3:00 PM → 9:31 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:38 AM

10:00 AM → 2:59 PM

12:00 PM → 5:48 PM

3:00 PM → 9:31 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:38 AM

10:00 AM → 2:59 PM

12:00 PM → 5:48 PM

3:00 PM → 9:31 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:34 AM

10:00 AM → 2:49 PM

12:00 PM → 5:35 PM

3:00 PM → 9:19 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:34 AM

10:00 AM → 2:49 PM

12:00 PM → 5:35 PM

3:00 PM → 9:19 PM

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:38 AM

10:00 AM → 2:59 PM

12:00 PM → 5:48 PM

3:00 PM → 9:31 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Parkgate St

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Bus trips from Carlow

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8:20 PM → 2:42 AM
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