The average bus between Tralee and Ballycastle takes 13h 12m and the fastest bus takes 10h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tralee 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 Tralee and Ballycastle. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Tralee is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Ballycastle at 10:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Red Cow Luas and take an average of 13h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct bus from Tralee to Ballycastle. However, there are services departing from Tralee station and arriving at Ballycastle station via Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.
Tralee to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Tralee Prnce's St station.
Tralee to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Dalriada Hospital station.
The distance between Tralee and Ballycastle is 397 km. The road distance is 562 km.
You can take a bus from Tralee Prnce's St to Dalriada Hospital via Red Cow Luas, Airport Zone 16, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Bridge Street, and Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre in around 11h 4m.