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06 Sept 2025

Enhanced bus route from Sligo to Cavan via Co Leitrim

Enhanced bus route from Sligo to Cavan via Co Leitrim

New or enhanced bus services across Ireland have been announced today including the Sligo to Cavan via Drumshanbo and Ballinamore. 

Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan and the National Transport Authority (NTA) launched the Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan for 2023.

67 new or enhanced Connecting Ireland bus services are proposed in the plan, strengthening existing services and connecting more towns and townlands across the state.

The announcement states the Sligo to Cavan route is estimated to be operational in the third quarter of this year.

“The Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan, launched in 2021, has already played a key role in towns and villages across Ireland and providing people with new choices to travel by bus,” Minister for Transport, Eamon Ryan said. 

“But now, we want to go further and build on that success with many more new and enhanced routes planned for 2023,” he added.

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