480 Sligo ↔ Derry
Operated by Bus Éireann. First bus 07:20, last bus 19:05. 18 journeys on weekdays.
Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
| Sligo Bus Stn | · | 08:55 | · | 14:15 | · | 16:15 | · | · | 18:10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rathcormack | · | 09:03 | · | 14:24 | · | 16:29 | · | · | 18:24 |
| Drumcliff | · | 09:05 | · | 14:26 | · | 16:31 | · | · | 18:26 |
| Grange | · | 09:13 | · | 14:34 | · | 16:39 | · | · | 18:34 |
| Cliffony | · | 09:18 | · | 14:39 | · | 16:45 | · | · | 18:39 |
| Tullaghan N15 | · | 09:25 | · | 14:47 | · | 16:52 | · | · | 18:47 |
| Bundoran West | · | 09:29 | · | 14:51 | · | 16:56 | · | · | 18:50 |
| Bundoran East | · | 09:33 | · | 14:55 | · | 17:00 | · | · | 18:54 |
| Finner | · | 09:36 | · | 14:57 | · | · | · | · | 18:57 |
| Ballyshannon | · | 09:41 | · | 15:03 | · | · | · | · | 19:02 |
| Ballintra | · | 09:51 | · | · | · | · | · | 17:50 | · |
| Laghy | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 17:58 | · |
| Donegal | · | 10:07 | · | · | · | · | · | 18:04 | · |
| Ballybofey | 07:30 | 10:38 | 10:50 | · | · | · | 16:15 | · | · |
| Convoy | 07:42 | · | 11:04 | · | · | · | 16:35 | · | · |
| Raphoe | 07:49 | · | 11:13 | · | · | · | 16:44 | · | · |
| Saint Johnston | 08:06 | · | 11:29 | · | · | · | 17:01 | · | · |
| Carrigans | 08:10 | · | 11:33 | · | · | · | 17:05 | · | · |
| Drumkeen | · | 10:48 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Letterkenny Bus | · | 11:07 | · | · | 15:05 | · | · | · | · |
| ATU Letterkenny | · | 11:13 | · | · | 15:10 | · | · | · | · |
| Manorcunningham | · | 11:21 | · | · | 15:20 | · | · | · | · |
| Newtowncunningham | · | 11:30 | · | · | 15:30 | · | · | · | · |
| Killea | · | 11:37 | · | · | 15:38 | · | · | · | · |
| Ulsterbus Depot | 08:24 | 11:46 | 11:46 | · | 15:48 | · | 17:18 | · | · |
Route map
All stops on route 480
480 towards Derry
- Sligo Bus Stn Sligo
- Rathcormack
- Drumcliff
- Grange
- Cliffony
- Tullaghan N15
- Bundoran West Bundoran
- Bundoran East Bundoran
- Finner
- Ballyshannon
- Ballintra
- Laghy
- Donegal Donegal
- Ballybofey Ballybofey
- Convoy
- Raphoe
- Saint Johnston
- Carrigans
- Drumkeen
- Letterkenny Bus Letterkenny
- ATU Letterkenny Letterkenny
- Manorcunningham
- Newtowncunningham
- Killea
- Ulsterbus Depot
480 towards Sligo
- Ulsterbus Depot
- Killea
- Newtowncunningham
- Manorcunningham
- ATU Letterkenny Letterkenny
- Letterkenny Bus Letterkenny
- ATU Letterkenny Letterkenny
- Carrigans
- Saint Johnston
- Raphoe
- Convoy
- Lisnaree
- Ballybofey Ballybofey
- Donegal Donegal
- Laghy
- Ballintra
- Ballyshannon
- Finner
- Bundoran East Bundoran
- Bundoran West Bundoran
- Tullaghan N15
- Cliffony
- Grange
- Drumcliff
- Rathcormack
- Sligo Bus Stn Sligo
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 480 bus?
The first 480 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:20 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 480 bus?
The last 480 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 19:05. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 480 bus cost?
Fares on the 480 are set under the National Transport Authority's fare structure. Paying with a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most city services.
Who runs the 480 bus?
The 480 is operated by Bus Éireann.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.