There are 5 ways to get from Sligo to Carracastle by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Charlestownbus 64
1h 49m€14–31Drive 44.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Sligo to Carracastlecar 44.9 km
43 min€8–11Train, taxi
- Take the train from Sligo to Ballymotetrain Ic
- Take the taxi from Ballymote to Carracastletaxi
43 min€38–50Bus via Ballaghaderreen
- Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz to Ballaghaderreenbus 977
2h 16m€14–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sligo to Carracastletaxi 44.9 km
43 min€65–80
Sligo to Carracastle by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Carracastle is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Carracastle is to train and taxi which takes 43 min and costs €35 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Carracastle. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Stn and arriving at Carracastle via Charlestown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Sligo and Carracastle is 52 km. The road distance is 44.9 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Carracastle without a car is to bus which takes 1h 49m and costs €13 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Sligo to Carracastle, including transfers.
Sligo to Carracastle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Stn station.
Sligo to Carracastle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Charlestown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Carracastle is 45 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Sligo to Carracastle.
There are 70+ hotels available in Carracastle.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Carracastle, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Charlestown every 4 hours. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Ballymote
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Charlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Sligo Markievicz to Ballaghaderreen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–5
- Cash
- €5–7
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- €35–80
Doddy Seamus & Margaret Taxi & Limousine Service
- Phone
- +353 71 918 9024
Murtagh Cabs
- Phone
- +353 71 918 9131
Emerald Taxis
- Phone
- +353 71 914 8888
- Website
- emeraldtaxisligo.com
Taxis Sligo
- Phone
- +353 86 121 9111
- Website
- sligotaxi.com
The Four's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 71 914 4444
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