Dublin to Bray bus with AirCoach

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin to Bray

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€0.00

Average price

€3

Fastest journey

37 m

Average duration

39 m

Buses per day

51

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dublin to Bray is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

Of the 51 buses that leave Dublin for Bray on Tue, Aug 04, 51 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 18 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 37 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
    8:28 AM0h38
    Dublin
    9:06 AMBray
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    0 transfers
  • Dublin Bus
    2:24 AM0h45
    Dublin
    3:09 AMCornerstone Church
    31One-way
    0 transfers
  • Dublin Bus
    3:24 AM0h45
    Dublin
    4:09 AMCornerstone Church
    31One-way
    0 transfers
  • Dublin Bus
    4:24 AM0h37
    Dublin
    5:01 AMCornerstone Church
    31One-way
    0 transfers
  • Dublin Bus
    5:24 AM0h37
    Dublin
    6:01 AMCornerstone Church
    31One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Dublin to Bray

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Bray among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €4.

Distance: 18 km

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€3

Average price

Cheapest

€4

Average price

1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

38m

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30m

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Live departures

Dublin to Bray bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Bray buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Dublin Bus2:24 AM Dublin
0h45
3:09 AM Cornerstone Church0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Dublin to Bray buses with Omio?

AirCoach as well as Dublin Bus or Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) offer buses services from Dublin to Bray.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dublin to Bray.

Why book with Omio vs AirCoach?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AirCoach, but also compare tickets for the likes of Dublin Bus or Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) to find the best option for your trip from Dublin to Bray.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AirCoach with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dublin to Bray.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dublin to Bray.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dublin to Bray

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Buses from Dublin to Bray run on average 51 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.

There are 51 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:24, the last at 13:09. The fastest bus covers the 18 km distance in 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
18 km
Average bus duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€3
Buses per day
51
Direct buses
51
Fastest bus
37m
First bus
2:24 AM
Last bus
1:09 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
2 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: AirCoach, Dublin Bus, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) from Dublin to BrayYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Bray with AirCoach, Dublin Bus, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) for as low as €3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

AirCoach

About
Aircoach is a prominent Irish private bus and coach operator, a subsidiary of FirstGroup, specializing in high-frequency airport express services. The company connects Dublin Airport with Dublin City Centre and its suburbs, as well as offering non-stop express routes to Cork, Belfast, and Derry/Londonderry. Aircoach also manages car park and staff shuttles for Dublin Airport and provides private hire contracts. Known for its modern fleet, Aircoach aims to provide comfortable travel with amenities like Wi-Fi and power outlets on many services. They operate 24 hours a day on key routes, with departures as frequent as every 15 minutes during peak times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
€14
AirCoach frequency
73 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.

Dublin Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
€3
Dublin Bus frequency
50 a day

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
€4
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) frequency
51 a day

FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Bray

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Bray 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 Bray, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dublin to Bray can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dublin to Bray is €3; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Dublin to Bray is 37m to travel the 18 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Dublin to Bray leaves at 2:24 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dublin to Bray leaves at 1:09 PM.
Yes, there are 51 direct coaches a day from Dublin to Bray with AirCoach, Dublin Bus, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dublin to Bray, you can count on AirCoach, Dublin Bus, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) for the best way to get you to Bray. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dublin and Bray and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Bray from Dublin is worth doing with a journey time of 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dublin and Bray including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dublin to Bray:
  • AirCoach
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dublin to Bray for coach company AirCoach.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dublin to Bray depends on the coach companies:
  • AirCoach
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dublin to Bray.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Dublin to Bray.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dublin to Bray:
  • AirCoach
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dublin to Bray:
  • AirCoach
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dublin to Bray.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dublin to Bray with the following coach company: AirCoach
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dublin to Bray with the following coach company: AirCoach.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dublin to Bray with the following coach company: AirCoach.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Dublin to Bray

Most Dublin to Bray buses use the Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) to Bray, Castle Street / St Cronan's Road station pair. Use this guide to compare Dublin and Bray bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Dublin
Arrival bus stations in Bray

Which Dublin station do buses to Bray leave from?

Buses from Dublin to Bray leave from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2). The station is 10 km from Dublin city centre at Dublin Airport, T2 Arrivals Road - Zone 20, Dublin, Ireland.
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)Dublin Airport, T2 Arrivals Road - Zone 20, Dublin, IrelandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

Bus702 · 11m · €10 · every ~2 min
Dublin Express · 17m · €2 · every ~8 min
41 · 36m · €3 · every ~7 min
38m · €8 · every ~6 min
700 · 40m · €10 · every ~5 min

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.

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