The average bus between Dublin City University and Ashford Castle takes 7h 14m and the fastest bus takes 6h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dublin City University 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 3 times a day between Dublin City University and Ashford Castle. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dublin City University is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Ashford Castle at 9:07 AM. All services require a transfer at DCU Ballymun Road and take an average of 7h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Dublin City University to Ashford Castle. However, there are services departing from Dublin City University station and arriving at Ashford Castle station via Claremorris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
Dublin City University to Ashford Castle bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin City University to Ashford Castle bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Claremorris station.
The distance between Dublin City University and Ashford Castle is 201.1 km. The road distance is 259 km.
Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Claremorris every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 3h.