The average bus between Belmullet and Ballycastle takes 17h 41m and the fastest bus takes 11h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from Belmullet to Ballycastle. 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 3 times a day between Belmullet and Ballycastle. The earliest departure is at 7:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Belmullet is at 8:38 PM which arrives into Ballycastle at 12:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Ballina Bus Stn and take an average of 17h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct bus from Belmullet to Ballycastle. However, there are services departing from Belmullet station and arriving at Ballycastle station via Ballina Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 41m.
Belmullet to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Béal an Mhuirthead station.
Belmullet to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Marine Corner station.
The distance between Belmullet and Ballycastle is 263.4 km. The road distance is 371 km.
You can take a bus from Béal an Mhuirthead to Marine Corner via Ballina Bus Stn, Sligo Bus Stn, Foyle Street Bus Station, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 10h 57m.