There are 5 ways to get from Bandon to Sligo by bus, train, car, or plane
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 Galway
best- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Sligo Markieviczbus 964
7h 47m€46–70Train
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain Ic
8h 58m€57–87Drive 334.9 km
- Drive from Bandon to Sligocar 334.9 km
4h 14m€59–85Fly, bus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane ORK - NOC
- Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Sligo Bus Stnbus
7h 27m€85–304Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Sligo Bus Stnbus 64
8h 25m€51–80
Bandon to Sligo by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bandon to Sligo is to bus via Galway which costs €45 - €70 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Bandon to Sligo is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Bandon to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Bandon and arriving at Sligo Markievicz via Cork Andersn's Quay and Galway Cathdrl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Bandon to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Sligo via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Bandon and Sligo is 368 km. The road distance is 334.9 km.
The best way to get from Bandon to Sligo without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 7h 47m and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Bandon to Sligo, including transfers.
Bandon to Sligo bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Bandon to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Bandon to Sligo is to bus via Galway which takes 7h 47m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Bandon, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Bandon to Sligo Markievicz via Cork Patrick's Quay, Cork Andersn's Quay, Galway Ceannt, and Galway Cathdrl in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bandon to Sligo via Cork Patrick's Quay, MacCurtain Street, Summerhill N, Cork, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 8h 58m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Cork Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Cork Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Cork Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Cork Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–420
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Dublin Connolly to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–27
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ireland W Airport to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Sligo Markievicz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
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Booking & Getting There
Bandon to Sligo bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Bandon to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bandon to Sligo is 335 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Bandon to Sligo.
There are 154+ hotels available in Sligo.



