The average bus between Belfast and Ashford Castle takes 10h 4m and the fastest bus takes 8h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from Belfast to Ashford Castle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Belfast and Ashford Castle. The earliest departure is at 1:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Belfast is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Ashford Castle at 9:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Terminal 1 Zone 1 and take an average of 10h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Belfast to Ashford Castle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Ashford Castle. However, there are services departing from Belfast station and arriving at Ashford Castle station via Terminal 1 Zone 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
Belfast to Ashford Castle bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Grand Central Station.
Belfast to Ashford Castle bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Claremorris station.
The distance between Belfast and Ashford Castle is 249 km. The road distance is 422 km.
You can take a bus from Grand Central Station to Ashford Castle via Terminal 1 Zone 1, Airport Zone 11, Claremorris, and Cong in around 8h 14m.