The average bus between Dublin and Ballycastle takes 8h 24m and the fastest bus takes 6h 57m. There is at least one bus per day from Dublin 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 once daily between Dublin and Ballycastle. The earliest departure is at 10:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dublin is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Ballycastle at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Ballycastle. However, there are services departing from Dublin station and arriving at Ballycastle station via Ballina Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
Dublin to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Dublin Busáras station.
Dublin to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ballina Bus Stn station.
The distance between Dublin and Ballycastle is 230.6 km. The road distance is 270 km.
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballina Bus Stn every 4 hours. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 3h 58m.
