The average bus between Ballymena and Clifden takes 9h 36m and the fastest bus takes 8h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ballymena 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 4 hours between Ballymena and Clifden. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballymena is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Clifden at 9:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Laganside Bus Station and take an average of 9h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Ballymena 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 Ballymena to Clifden. However, there are services departing from Ballymena station and arriving at Clifden station via Laganside Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
Ballymena to Clifden bus services, operated by Translink, depart from George Street station.
Ballymena to Clifden bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Clifden station.
The distance between Ballymena and Clifden is 287.7 km. The road distance is 509 km.
You can take a bus from George Street to Clifden via Laganside Bus Station, Queens Square, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, Dublin Airport Zone 13, and Galway Coach Station in around 9h 50m.