The average bus between Sligo and Keel takes 8h 25m and the fastest bus takes 3h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sligo to Keel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Sligo and Keel. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sligo is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Keel at 6:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Charlestown and take an average of 8h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Sligo to Keel? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Keel. However, there are services departing from Sligo station and arriving at Keel station via Charlestown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
Sligo to Keel bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Stn station.
Sligo to Keel bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Keel station.
The distance between Sligo and Keel is 110.3 km. The road distance is 171 km.
You can take a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Keel via Charlestown and Westport in around 5h 7m.