Intercity transport · Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail
Sligo – Dublin · 05:40
Departure Sligo – Dublin at 05:40, arriving 08:49. Duration 3 h 9 min, 218 km, Mon–Fri. Stop-by-stop timetable, route on the map and other departures on the route.
- 05:40Departure
- 08:49Arrival
- 3 h 9 minTravel time
- 15Stops
Days of operation
Does it run on
Runs
Other departures on this route
13:05
↓ 16:27
SligoDublin
Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail · Mon–Fri
via Collooney · Ballymote · Boyle · Carrick-on-Shannon +9
3 h 22 min218 km15 stops
15:05
↓ 18:18
SligoDublin
Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail · Mon–Fri
via Collooney · Ballymote · Boyle · Carrick-on-Shannon +9
3 h 13 min218 km15 stops
17:05
↓ 20:32
SligoDublin
Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail · Mon–Fri
via Collooney · Ballymote · Boyle · Carrick-on-Shannon +9
3 h 27 min218 km15 stops
19:05
↓ 22:07
SligoDublin
Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail · Mon–Fri
via Collooney · Ballymote · Boyle · Carrick-on-Shannon +9
3 h 2 min218 km15 stops
Operator
IAIarnród Éireann / Irish RailLine: Dublin - Sligo
Source
Line Sligo, timetable valid from 2026-09-29 to 2026-12-12. Source: Transport for Ireland / National Transport Authority (transportforireland.ie, open data under CC BY 4.0). Check the departure at the station before travelling — operators can change timetables.
Route
The line follows the roads the bus takes between the stops in the timetable.
Timetable by stop
Departure time from each stop for this trip.
- 05:40Sligo (MacDiarmada)0 km
- 05:49Collooney10.4 km
- 05:59Ballymote22.6 km
- 06:13Boyle44.7 km
- 06:24Carrick-on-Shannon58.5 km
- 06:35Dromod75.4 km
- 06:50Longford93.4 km
- 07:01Edgeworthstown107.1 km
- 07:20Mullingar135.1 km
- 07:49Enfield Stn173.5 km
- 08:00Kilcock185.9 km
- 08:12Maynooth191.9 km
- 08:35Broombridge213.1 km
- 08:43Drumcondra216 km
- 08:49Connolly218.2 km
Departure Sligo – Dublin at 05:40
The bus leaves Sligo at 05:40 and reaches Dublin at 08:49. The trip takes 3 h 9 min over 218 km, calling at 15 stops. Days of operation: Mon–Fri.
The operator is Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail. Via Collooney, Ballymote, Boyle, Carrick-on-Shannon, Dromod — the departure time from each stop is in the timetable below.
Frequently asked questions
What time does the bus Sligo – Dublin leave?
It leaves at 05:40 and arrives at 08:49 (3 h 9 min).
Which days does this departure run?
Days of operation: Mon–Fri. On this page you can pick a day and see whether it runs.
Where does the bus stop on the way?
It calls at 15 stops, among them: Collooney, Ballymote, Boyle, Carrick-on-Shannon, Dromod. The full timetable is in the table on this page.
How far is Sligo – Dublin?
218 km according to the timetable, taking 3 h 9 min.
The data is for information only: it comes from Transport for Ireland / National Transport Authority (transportforireland.ie, open data under CC BY 4.0) and is updated daily. Always check the departure, arrival and platform at the bus station or with the operator — timetables can change without notice. Buses does not sell tickets and is not responsible for delays, changes or cancelled departures.