The average bus between Dublin and Keel takes 9h 20m and the fastest bus takes 6h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dublin to Keel. 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 Dublin and Keel. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Dublin is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Keel at 6:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Castlebar and take an average of 9h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Dublin to Keel? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Keel. However, there are services departing from Dublin station and arriving at Keel station via Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
Dublin to Keel bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin to Keel bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Castlebar station.
The distance between Dublin and Keel is 262.6 km. The road distance is 317 km.
Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebar every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h 30m.