There are 2 ways to get from Sligo to Ballycastle by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Ballycastle is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Ballycastle is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Ballycastle. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at Marine Corner via Foyle Street Bus Station and Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Sligo and Ballycastle is 150 miles. The road distance is 129.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sligo to Ballycastle without a car is to bus which takes 6h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Sligo to Ballycastle, including transfers.
Sligo to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Stn station.
Sligo to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ulsterbus Depot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Ballycastle is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Sligo to Ballycastle.
There are 386+ hotels available in Ballycastle.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Ballycastle, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Marine Corner via Foyle Street Bus Station and Coleraine Buscentre in around 6h 24m.
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £20–28
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Marine Corner
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
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