🚌 Bus from Banbridge to Rathfriland
2 direct routes · about 19 min · first bus 07:40, last bus 18:20 (weekdays).
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Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Ulsterbus | ~19 min | 7 | 07:40 | 18:20 | Kenlis Street |
| 31 | Ulsterbus | ~37 min | 2 | 07:45 | 11:45 | Banbridge Bus Station |
Times are for the first boarding point in Banbridge on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Banbridge to Rathfriland?
2 routes run directly from Banbridge to Rathfriland: the 29 (Ulsterbus), the 31 (Ulsterbus).
How long does the bus take from Banbridge to Rathfriland?
Around 19 minutes on the 29, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Banbridge to Rathfriland?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 29) leaves around 07:40 and the last around 18:20. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Banbridge to Rathfriland?
Translink sets zonal fares on this journey. Smartlink/iLink cards and contactless are cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on Metro and Glider.