- Must visit
Sligo County Museum
Regional county museum with archaeology, Yeats material, and local history exhibits that give an excellent introduction to Sligo's heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Londonderry to Sligo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr276
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr296
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 19
7
Distance
110 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Londonderry to Sligo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Londonderry to Sligo will cost around kr296 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr276.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 7 buses from Londonderry to Sligo, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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7:15 AM2h35Londonderry9:50 AMSligo Bus Stationkr2761One-way0 transfers- 9:15 AM2h35Londonderry11:50 AMSligo Bus Stationkr2761One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM2h40Londonderry1:50 PMSligo Bus Stationkr2761One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM2h35Londonderry3:50 PMSligo Bus Stationkr2761One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM2h35Londonderry6:05 PMSligo Bus Stationkr2761One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM2h35Londonderry9:50 AMSligo Bus Stationkr2761One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM2h35Londonderry11:50 AMSligo Bus Stationkr2761One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM2h35Londonderry3:50 PMSligo Bus Stationkr2761One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM2h35Londonderry6:05 PMSligo Bus Stationkr2761One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM2h35Londonderry9:05 PMSligo Bus Stationkr2761One-way0 transfers
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Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
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kr286 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
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Londonderry to Sligo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr276 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr276 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr276 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr276 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr276 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr276 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr415 |
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Londonderry to Sligo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Londonderry to Sligo buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 PM Londonderry | 2h35 | 9:05 PM Sligo Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Londonderry | 11h00 | 7:30 AM Sligo Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 7:15 AM Londonderry | 2h35 | 9:50 AM Sligo Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 AM Londonderry | 2h35 | 11:50 AM Sligo Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 AM Londonderry | 2h40 | 1:50 PM Sligo Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Londonderry | 2h35 | 3:50 PM Sligo Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Londonderry | 2h35 | 6:05 PM Sligo Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Londonderry to Sligo
United Kingdom
Ireland
Take a bus from Londonderry to Sligo and enjoy the approximately 68 miles (110 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 19:15.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Sligo
Things to do in Sligo
Discover the best of Sligo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sligo trip today.
- Must visit
The Model
Leading contemporary arts venue presenting changing exhibitions by Irish and international artists in a striking riverside town-centre setting.
- Must visit
Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery Visitor Centre
Visitor centre at Carrowmore explaining one of Ireland's largest megalithic cemeteries through displays, maps, and archaeological context.
- Must visit
Hazelwood Demesne
Large public park and woodland on the Garavogue, popular for walks, sports, and easy access to riverside scenery near the centre.
- Must visit
Benbulben Forest Walk
Signature mountain-view viewpoint and walking area, prized for dramatic Benbulben scenery and strong links to Yeats country.
- Must visit
Strandhill Promenade
Coastal village and seaside walking area known for beach views, surf culture, and broad panoramas beneath Knocknarea mountain.
- Gluten-free
Irish Stew
A rich lamb or mutton stew with potatoes, onions and carrots. It is a classic Irish comfort dish long tied to family cooking and rural food traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Potato And Leek Soup
A warming potato and leek soup, often finished with cream or butter. It reflects the importance of potatoes in Irish home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Sligo Bay Oysters
Fresh Atlantic oysters from the nearby coast, prized for their clean briny flavor. They are strongly associated with Sligo's seafood culture.
Hargadons Pub
Traditional pub and eatery famous for hearty Irish dishes, a historic setting and links to local literary and music culture.
Coach Lane Restaurant
Popular casual restaurant serving Irish and international dishes with reliable seafood and steaks in a lively central setting.
Eala Bhan
Well-regarded riverside restaurant known for polished modern Irish cooking, strong seafood dishes and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Ireland. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Irish towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10% is appreciated for good service if not already included. Round up taxi fares. In cafes, small change or rounding up is enough.
FAQs: Bus from Londonderry to Sligo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Londonderry to Sligo by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sligo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Londonderry to Sligo
Most Londonderry to Sligo buses use the Derry, Foyle Street to Sligo, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Londonderry and Sligo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Londonderry
Arrival bus stations in Sligo
Which Londonderry station do buses to Sligo leave from?
Buses from Londonderry to Sligo leave from Derry, Foyle Street. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Londonderry city centre at Foyle Street Bus Station Derry, Londonderry BT48 6EA, UK.
Derry, Foyle StreetFoyle Street Bus Station Derry, Londonderry BT48 6EA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Derry, Foyle Street from Londonderry city centre
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Derry, Foyle Street bus station facilities and services
Derry, Foyle Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are available at Derry, Foyle Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Derry, Foyle Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Derry, Foyle Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Derry, Foyle Street: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Londonderry, Strand Rd / Boating Club LnStrand Rd & Boating Club Ln, Londonderry BT48 7NW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Londonderry, Strand Rd / Boating Club Ln from Londonderry city centre
Londonderry, Strand Rd / Boating Club Ln is 1 km from Londonderry city centre. Public transport options include:
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Londonderry, Strand Rd / Boating Club Ln bus station facilities and services
Londonderry, Strand Rd / Boating Club Ln has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Londonderry, Strand Rd / Boating Club Ln. ATMs are available at Londonderry, Strand Rd / Boating Club Ln.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Londonderry, Strand Rd / Boating Club Ln.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Londonderry, Strand Rd / Boating Club Ln: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Londonderry, Strand Rd / Boating Club Ln: Wheelchair accessible bus stops.
Which Sligo station do buses from Londonderry arrive at?
Buses from Londonderry to Sligo arrive at Sligo, Bus Station. Sligo, Bus Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sligo city centre.
Sligo, Bus Station5 Lord Edward St, Rathedmond, Sligo, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Sligo, Bus Station from Sligo city centre
Bus458, S2 · 5m · kr23 · every ~5 min
Sligo, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Sligo, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sligo, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM located near the station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sligo, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sligo, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sligo, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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