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Sligo, Sligo County to Cavan, Cavan County from $18: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Sligo, Ireland
to
Cavan, Ireland

How to Get from Sligo to Cavan: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$18 - Train, BusBest price
102 kmDistance
1h 19m Fastest

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Company
Hillview Transport Ltd
Bus
Average Duration
2h  5m
Estimated price
$18-29
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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$18-29
Cheapest
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Distance: 102 km
Duration: 1h 19m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$18-27
Company
Irish Rail
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  51m
Estimated price
$19-26

Traveling From Sligo to Cavan

The journey from Sligo to Cavan reveals a delightful contrast between Sligo's rugged coastal beauty and Cavan's serene lake landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cavan

Cavan offers diverse neighborhoods each with its own charm and attractions.

Cavan Town
• Bustling center with local shops and cafes.
• Rich history, including the Cavan Crystal Visitor Center.
Belturbet
• Scenic views along the River Erne.
• Charming small town atmosphere with friendly locals.
Virginia
• Known for beautiful lakes and outdoor activities.
• Hosts annual festivals celebrating local culture.

Best Times To Visit Cavan's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Cavan's popular spots.

Cavan Crystal Visitor Centre
Weekdays in the morning offer a quieter atmosphere for tours.
Lough Oughter
Visit during early spring or fall for fewer tourists and stunning scenery.
Clough Oughter Castle
Go in late afternoon for beautiful sunset views and fewer crowds.

Cavan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cavan experiences a mild, temperate climate with cool summers and moderate winters, making it appealing year-round. Late spring and early autumn offer the best conditions for exploration, as pleasant weather enhances your enjoyment of the region's natural beauty.

Dining in Cavan: A Culinary Contrast

At The Orchard Restaurant, indulge in their signature Cavan lamb, renowned for its rich flavor and sourced from local farms, offering a taste distinctly different from Sligo's seafood specialties. The cozy atmosphere, complemented by warm hospitality and a focus on seasonal ingredients, creates a dining experience that celebrates the heartiness of the Irish countryside.

Sligo - Cavan operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sligo and Cavan, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+353 1 879 8300
Website
https://www.transportforireland.ie

Bus from ATU Sligo to Cavan Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
€0-0
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Sligo Hospital to Enniskillen

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
€9.4-14

Bus from Enniskillen to Cavan Bus Station

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
€8.5-180

Bus from Longford Station to Cavan Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
€8.5-181
Contact phone
0818 836611
Website
https://www.expressway.ie/

Bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Cavan Bus Station

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
€182-183
Contact phone
+353 86 818 1435
Website
http://andrewwhartoncoachhire.com

Bus from Longford Station to Cavan Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
€0-0
Train
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Sligo to Longford

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
€9.4-14