The average bus between Kildare and Ballycastle takes 8h 46m and the fastest bus takes 6h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kildare to Ballycastle. 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 5 times a day between Kildare and Ballycastle. The earliest departure is at 3:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Kildare is at 3:05 PM which arrives into Ballycastle at 10:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Airport Zone 16 and take an average of 8h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Ballycastle. However, there are services departing from Kildare station and arriving at Ballycastle station via Dublin Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
Kildare to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare station.
Kildare to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Dalriada Hospital station.
The distance between Kildare and Ballycastle is 231.3 km. The road distance is 316 km.
You can take a bus from Kildare to Dalriada Hospital via Dublin Airport Zone 16, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Bridge Street, and Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre in around 7h 49m.