The average bus between Dundalk and Carrickmacross takes 29 min and the fastest bus takes 23 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Dundalk to Carrickmacross. 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 every 2 hours between Dundalk and Carrickmacross. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundalk is at 7:51 PM which arrives into Carrickmacross at 8:17 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 29 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dundalk station and arriving at Carrickmacross station. Services depart every 2 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Dundalk to Carrickmacross bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan, depart from Lios Na Dara station.
Dundalk to Carrickmacross bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan, arrive at Carrickmacross station.
The distance between Dundalk and Carrickmacross is 20 km. The road distance is 22 km.
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Lios Na Dara to Carrickmacross every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 26 min. TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan also services this route 5 times a day.