Ballycastle to Portlaoise Buses

Ballycastle to Portlaoise buses

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The average bus between Ballycastle and Portlaoise takes 7h 26m and the fastest bus takes 6h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ballycastle to Portlaoise. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 26m
Duration: 351 km
Distance: €46
Average price: 5 times a day
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Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus 131 / ...
Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Laganside Bus Stationbus 218 / ...
Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 726

8h 15m

€24–156

Ballycastle to Portlaoise bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Ballycastle and Portlaoise. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballycastle is at 4:31 PM which arrives into Portlaoise at 12:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre and take an average of 7h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

7:21 AM → 2:30 PM
7h 9m • 4 changes
9:26 AM → 4:30 PM
7h 4m • 4 changes
11:16 AM → 6:30 PM
7h 14m • 4 changes
1:16 PM → 9:25 PM
8h 9m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

7:21 AM → 2:30 PM
7h 9m • 4 changes
9:26 AM → 4:30 PM
7h 4m • 4 changes
11:16 AM → 6:30 PM
7h 14m • 4 changes
1:16 PM → 9:25 PM
8h 9m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

7:21 AM → 2:30 PM
7h 9m • 4 changes
9:26 AM → 4:30 PM
7h 4m • 4 changes
11:16 AM → 6:30 PM
7h 14m • 4 changes
1:16 PM → 9:25 PM
8h 9m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:21 AM → 2:30 PM
7h 9m • 4 changes
9:26 AM → 4:30 PM
7h 4m • 4 changes
11:16 AM → 6:30 PM
7h 14m • 4 changes
1:16 PM → 9:25 PM
8h 9m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:21 AM → 2:30 PM
7h 9m • 4 changes
9:26 AM → 4:30 PM
7h 4m • 4 changes
11:16 AM → 6:30 PM
7h 14m • 4 changes
1:16 PM → 9:25 PM
8h 9m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:21 AM → 3:10 PM
7h 49m • 4 changes
9:21 AM → 4:30 PM
7h 9m • 4 changes
1:16 PM → 8:30 PM
7h 14m • 4 changes
4:21 PM → 12:30 AM
Arrives next day
8h 9m • 4 changes

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Ballycastle to Portlaoise buses

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