The cheapest and fastest buses from Castlerea to Dublin
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€33
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h 52 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
156 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Castlerea to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castlerea to Dublin will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
It's difficult to get from Castlerea to Dublin without transferring at least 2 times.
2:30 PM4h52Castlerea7:22 PMDublin€331One-way2 transfers
2:30 PM4h52Castlerea7:22 PMDublin€331One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Castlerea to Dublin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castlerea to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €33.
Distance: 156 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€36 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Castlerea to Dublin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Castlerea to Dublin buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:30 PM Castlerea | 4h52 | 7:22 PM Dublin | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Castlerea to Dublin
Buses from Castlerea to Dublin run on average 61 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €19 by train.
There are 47 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 156 km distance in 4h 14m.
Distance 156 km |
Average bus duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Buses per day 61 |
Direct buses 47 |
Fastest bus 4h 14m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Westlink Coaches from Castlerea to DublinYou can travel by bus between Castlerea to Dublin with Westlink Coaches for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Castlerea to Dublin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castlerea to Dublin by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Castlerea to Dublin
Most Castlerea to Dublin buses use the Frenchpark, N5 (Farrell's Pub & Restaurant) to Dublin, Stillorgan Road (UCD Belfield) station pair, with some services arriving at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2). Use this guide to compare Castlerea and Dublin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Dublin station do buses from Castlerea arrive at?
Getting to Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) from Dublin city centre
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) is 10 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) bus station facilities and services
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), McDonald's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Dublin, Busáras from Dublin city centre
Dublin, Busáras is 1 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Dublin, Busáras bus station facilities and services
Dublin, Busáras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, Busáras.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin, Busáras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, Busáras: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley) from Dublin city centre
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