The average bus between Carlow and Coleraine takes 6h 50m and the fastest bus takes 6h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carlow to Coleraine. 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 Carlow and Coleraine. The earliest departure is at 3:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Carlow is at 3:00 PM which arrives into Coleraine at 9:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Airport Zone 16 and take an average of 6h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Coleraine. However, there are services departing from Carlow station and arriving at Coleraine station via Dublin Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
Carlow to Coleraine bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Carlow Bus Station.
Carlow to Coleraine bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Coleraine Buscentre station.
The distance between Carlow and Coleraine is 255.5 km. The road distance is 351 km.
You can take a bus from Carlow Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentre via Dublin Airport Zone 16, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, and Bridge Street in around 7h 13m.