How to get from Dublin to Ashford Castle by bus?

From Dublin to Ashford Castle by bus

To get from Dublin to Ashford Castle in Cong, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 761 bus from Crampton Quay station to Galway Coach Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 456 bus and finally take the 422 bus from Headford station to Cong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 41 min. The bus schedule from Dublin may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ashford Castle on the Moovit app.

281min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 761761
Bus - 456456
Bus - 422422
Walk to Ashford Castle
Leaves from Crampton Quay

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Crampton Quay
    ID 330
    1.16 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Bus - 761761
    Wait for bus
    761
    Galway Coach Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Coach Station
    ID 511201
    150 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Galway Ceannt Station
    ID 555041
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Castlebar
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Headford
    ID 520431
    35 min
  • 7
    Bus - 422422
    Wait for bus
    422
    Castlebar
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cong
    ID 531691
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ashford Castle
    Walk to
    Ashford Castle
    Unnamed Road, Co. Galway, Ireland
    1.15 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Dublin to Ashford Castle by bus via DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION, 456 and 422

To get from Dublin to Ashford Castle in Cong, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus from Aston Quay station to Galway Coach Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 456 bus and finally take the 422 bus from Headford station to Cong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 26 min. The bus schedule from Dublin may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ashford Castle on the Moovit app.

326min
Walk to bus station
Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
Bus - 456456
Bus - 422422
Walk to Ashford Castle
Leaves from Aston Quay

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aston Quay
    ID 329
    1.12 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Wait for bus
    DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Galway Coach Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Coach Station
    150 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Galway Ceannt Station
    ID 555041
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Castlebar
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Headford
    ID 520431
    35 min
  • 7
    Bus - 422422
    Wait for bus
    422
    Castlebar
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cong
    ID 531691
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ashford Castle
    Walk to
    Ashford Castle
    Unnamed Road, Co. Galway, Ireland
    1.15 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dublin to Ashford Castle

The distance between Dublin, Cong and Ashford Castle, Cong is approximately 253.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 281 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dublin to Ashford Castle by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cong – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Dublin to Ashford Castle

To check the bus schedule from Dublin to Ashford Castle using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dublin) and destination (Ashford Castle), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Dublin to Ashford Castle by bus via DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION, 456 and 422

To get from Dublin to Ashford Castle in Cong, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus from Aston Quay station to Galway Coach Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 456 bus and finally take the 422 bus from Headford station to Cong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 26 min. The bus schedule from Dublin may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ashford Castle on the Moovit app.

326min
Walk to bus station
Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
Bus - 456456
Bus - 422422
Walk to Ashford Castle
Leaves from Aston Quay

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aston Quay
    ID 329
    1.12 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Wait for bus
    DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Galway Coach Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Coach Station
    150 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Galway Ceannt Station
    ID 555041
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Castlebar
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Headford
    ID 520431
    35 min
  • 7
    Bus - 422422
    Wait for bus
    422
    Castlebar
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cong
    ID 531691
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ashford Castle
    Walk to
    Ashford Castle
    Unnamed Road, Co. Galway, Ireland
    1.15 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Ashford Castle?

    The fastest way takes 281 minutes, using Bus line 761, Bus line 456, Bus line 422.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dublin to Ashford Castle?

    The alternative route takes 326 minutes, using Bus line DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION, Bus line 456, Bus line 422.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Ashford Castle?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dublin to Ashford Castle?

    The 761 bus line goes from Crampton Quay station near Dublin in Ireland to Galway Coach Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Galway Coach Station station near Ashford Castle in Cong.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dublin to Ashford Castle by bus?

    The total travel time between Dublin in Ireland and Ashford Castle in Cong by bus is about 4 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dublin to get to Ashford Castle?

    Get on the 761 bus from the Crampton Quay stop near Dublin in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dublin and Ashford Castle?

    Get off the bus at the Galway Coach Station stop, which is closest to Ashford Castle in Cong.

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