The average bus between Belfast and Carrickmacross takes 4h 22m and the fastest bus takes 1h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Belfast 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 4 times a day between Belfast and Carrickmacross. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Belfast is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Carrickmacross at 7:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Dundalk and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Carrickmacross. However, there are services departing from Belfast station and arriving at Carrickmacross station via Dundalk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
Belfast to Carrickmacross bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
Belfast to Carrickmacross bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Carrickmacross station.
The distance between Belfast and Carrickmacross is 86.1 km. The road distance is 124 km.
You can take a bus from Belfast Grand Central to Carrickmacross via Dundalk and Dundalk Clarke Station in around 2h 40m.