Bus from Sligo to Longford (Ireland)
2 direct routes · 98–170 min · first bus 06:00, last bus 01:00 (weekdays).
Next buses to Longford (Ireland)
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Sligo, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at | Get off at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Bus Éireann | ~98 min | 6 | 06:00 | 01:00 | Sligo Bus Stn | Longford Stn |
| 469 | Bus Éireann | ~170 min | 1 | 09:55 | 09:55 | Sligo Bus Stn | Longford Stn |
Times are for the first boarding point in Sligo on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
- 23 calls at Boyle & Carrick-on-Shannon
- 469 calls at Carrick-on-Shannon
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 23 bus or 469 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Sligo to Longford?
2 routes run directly from Sligo to Longford: the 23 (Bus Éireann), the 469 (Bus Éireann). The most frequent is the 23, 6 times each weekday — board at Sligo Bus Stn and get off at Longford Stn, about 98 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Sligo to Longford?
Between 98 minutes on the 23 and 170 on the 469, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Boyle, Carrick-on-Shannon on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Sligo to Longford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:00 and the last around 01:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Sligo to Longford?
Fares follow the National Transport Authority's fare structure — a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most services.