The average bus between Carrickmacross and Crossmaglen takes 3h 1m and the fastest bus takes 2h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carrickmacross to Crossmaglen. 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 Carrickmacross and Crossmaglen. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carrickmacross is at 3:30 PM which arrives into Crossmaglen at 5:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Dundalk Bus Station and take an average of 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 23m • 2 changes


3h 25m • 2 changes


3h 40m • 2 changes


2h 22m • 2 changes


2h 23m • 2 changes


3h 25m • 2 changes


3h 40m • 2 changes


2h 22m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Carrickmacross to Crossmaglen. However, there are services departing from Carrickmacross station and arriving at Crossmaglen station via Dundalk Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
Carrickmacross to Crossmaglen bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Carrickmacross station.
Carrickmacross to Crossmaglen bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Crossmaglen Square station.
The distance between Carrickmacross and Crossmaglen is 13.3 km. The road distance is 77 km.
You can take a bus from Carrickmacross to Crossmaglen Square via Dundalk Bus Station, Newry, and Newry Bus Station in around 4h.