The average bus between Dublin and Ballymote takes 6h 7m and the fastest bus takes 4h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dublin to Ballymote. 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 5 times a day between Dublin and Ballymote. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dublin is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Ballymote at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Ballymote. However, there are services departing from Dublin station and arriving at Ballymote station via Ballaghaderreen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
Dublin to Ballymote bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Dublin Busáras station.
Dublin to Ballymote bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ballaghaderreen station.
The distance between Dublin and Ballymote is 171.2 km. The road distance is 210 km.
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballaghaderreen every 4 hours. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 3h 5m.