The average bus between Northern Ireland and Clifden takes 7h 10m and the fastest bus takes 6h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Northern Ireland to Clifden. 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 3 hours between Northern Ireland and Clifden. The earliest departure is at 3:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Northern Ireland is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Clifden at 9:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Airport T2 and take an average of 7h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Northern Ireland to Clifden? 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 Northern Ireland to Clifden. However, there are services departing from Northern Ireland station and arriving at Clifden station via Dublin Airport T2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
Northern Ireland to Clifden bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 11.
Northern Ireland to Clifden bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Clifden station.
The distance between Northern Ireland and Clifden is 234.2 km. The road distance is 459 km.
You can take a bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Clifden via Dublin Airport T2, Airport Zone 13, and Galway Coach Stn in around 7h 57m.