The average bus between Kilrush and Clifden takes 6h 19m and the fastest bus takes 3h 59m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilrush to Clifden. 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 Kilrush and Clifden. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilrush is at 7:57 PM which arrives into Clifden at 9:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Ennis Station and take an average of 6h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Kilrush to Clifden. However, there are services departing from Kilrush station and arriving at Clifden station via Ennis Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
Kilrush to Clifden bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kilrush station.
Kilrush to Clifden bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Clifden station.
The distance between Kilrush and Clifden is 101 km. The road distance is 198 km.
You can take a bus from Kilrush to Clifden via Ennis Station, Galway Ceannt Station, and Galway Coach Station in around 5h 30m.