The average bus between Coleraine and Dundalk takes 4h 34m and the fastest bus takes 3h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from Coleraine to Dundalk. 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 Coleraine and Dundalk. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Coleraine is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Dundalk at 10:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Ulster University Belfast and take an average of 4h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Coleraine to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Coleraine station and arriving at Dundalk station via Ulster University Belfast. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
Coleraine to Dundalk bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine Buscentre station.
Coleraine to Dundalk bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dundalk station.
The distance between Coleraine and Dundalk is 127 km. The road distance is 194 km.
You can take a bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Dundalk via Ulster University Belfast, Donegall Square East, and Belfast Grand Central in around 4h 19m.