The average bus between Clifden and Ashford Castle takes 2h 4m and the fastest bus takes 1h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Clifden 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 Clifden and Ashford Castle. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Clifden is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Ashford Castle at 7:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Maam Cross and take an average of 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Clifden to Ashford Castle. However, there are services departing from Clifden station and arriving at Ashford Castle station via Maam Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
Clifden to Ashford Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Clifden station.
Clifden to Ashford Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cong station.
The distance between Clifden and Ashford Castle is 48.9 km. The road distance is 67 km.
You can take a bus from Clifden to Ashford Castle via Maam Cross and Cong in around 2h 26m.