🚌 Bus from Rathfriland to Banbridge
2 direct routes · about 24 min · first bus 07:10, last bus 17:20 (weekdays).
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Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Ulsterbus | ~24 min | 6 | 07:10 | 17:20 | Rathfriland Bus Depot |
| 31 | Ulsterbus | ~35 min | 3 | 07:00 | 15:30 | Rathfriland Bus Depot |
Times are for the first boarding point in Rathfriland 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 Rathfriland to Banbridge?
2 routes run directly from Rathfriland to Banbridge: the 29 (Ulsterbus), the 31 (Ulsterbus).
How long does the bus take from Rathfriland to Banbridge?
Around 24 minutes on the 29, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Rathfriland to Banbridge?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 29) leaves around 07:10 and the last around 17:20. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Rathfriland to Banbridge?
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.