The average bus between Ballycastle and Doolin takes 16h 45m and the fastest bus takes 9h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ballycastle to Doolin. 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 3 times a day between Ballycastle and Doolin. The earliest departure is at 7:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballycastle is at 6:36 PM which arrives into Doolin at 5:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Coleraine Buscentre and take an average of 16h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Ballycastle to Doolin? 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 Ballycastle to Doolin. However, there are services departing from Ballycastle station and arriving at Doolin station via Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.
Ballycastle to Doolin bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Market Street station.
Ballycastle to Doolin bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Doolin station.
The distance between Ballycastle and Doolin is 317 km. The road distance is 449 km.
You can take a bus from Market Street to Doolin via Coleraine Buscentre, Ulsterbus Depot, and ATU Galway in around 11h 43m.