Bus from Kilcoo to Rathfriland
3 direct routes · 8–23 min · first bus 07:48, last bus 19:03 (weekdays).
Next buses to Rathfriland as of 13:19
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Kilcoo, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240 | Goldliner | ~8 min | 5 | Sat 5 · Sun 5 | 11:03 | 19:03 | Crockoona Park | Hilltown Road | — |
| 36 | Ulsterbus | ~13 min | 3 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 07:48 | 16:52 | The Square | Rathfriland Bus Depot | Cabra |
| 36a | Ulsterbus | ~23 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:47 | 16:47 | The Square | Rathfriland Bus Depot | Cabra & Hilltown |
Times are for the first boarding point in Kilcoo on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 240 bus, 36 bus or 36a bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Kilcoo to Rathfriland?
3 routes run directly from Kilcoo to Rathfriland: the 240 (Goldliner), the 36 (Ulsterbus), the 36a (Ulsterbus). The most frequent is the 240, 5 times each weekday — board at Crockoona Park and get off at Hilltown Road, about 8 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Kilcoo to Rathfriland?
Between 8 minutes on the 240 and 23 on the 36a, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Kilcoo to Rathfriland?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:48 and the last around 19:03. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Kilcoo 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.