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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin to Bunratty
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€36
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
186 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dublin to Bunratty is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dublin to Bunratty will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Dublin for Bunratty on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 186 km distance in an average of 12 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 12 h 10 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.
06:00AM12h10
Dublin06:10PMBunratty
€361One-way
0 transfers
06:00AM12h10
Dublin06:10PMBunratty
€361One-way
0 transfers
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Dublin to Bunratty bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 1:04 AM
Last updated at 1:04 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM Dublin | 10h10 | 4:10 PM Bunratty | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 AM Dublin | 11h00 | 6:10 PM Bunratty | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Bunratty
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Buses from Dublin to Bunratty run on average 44 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.
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 186 km |
Average bus duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Buses per day 44 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 06:15 |
Last bus 16:10 |
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: Irish Citylink, Dublin Coach from Dublin to BunrattyYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Bunratty with Irish Citylink, Dublin Coach for as low as €33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Irish Citylink
About
Irish Citylink is an Irish bus company, a subsidiary of the Singaporean company ComfortDelGro, that has been providing intercity coach travel in Ireland since 2003. They offer high-frequency express services connecting major cities, towns, and airports across Ireland, including Dublin, Galway, Limerick, Cork, and Ennis. Their fleet of modern coaches is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and onboard toilets. Popular routes include Dublin to Galway, Galway to Dublin, and Dublin to Cork. As of May 2025, Irish Citylink operates on nine routes, including non-stop express services between Galway and Dublin City and Dublin Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Each passenger is permitted to carry one 20kg suitcase, one 10kg suitcase, and one small soft bag suitable for onboard storage.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be accepted if space permits, with a surcharge of €5.00 per extra item.
Cancellation Policy
Refund requests may only be made by writing to the Customer Service Team, and Citylink will only consider refunding a ticket if the cancellation is due to the company being at fault, such as a late departure.
Refund
Citylink will only consider refunding a ticket if the reason for the cancellation is in some way caused by the company being at fault, for example a late departure of a vehicle.
Unaccompagned minor
For safety reasons, children under 14 years of age will not be carried unaccompanied on any of their Express services under any circumstances.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Free water bottles are available onboard.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Irish Citylink has several wheelchair-accessible coaches on the Galway to Dublin route, but it is recommended to reach out ahead of time to ensure necessary accommodations.
Bikes
Irish Citylink will carry bicycles for €5 per bicycle, as long as there is enough room in the undercarriage.
Pets
One guide dog is permitted onboard per passenger.
Entertaiment on board
Dublin Coach
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€19
Dublin Coach frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Bunratty
FAQs: Take the bus from Dublin to Bunratty with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Dublin to Bunratty.
Cheap coach tickets from Dublin to Bunratty can start from as little as €33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dublin to Bunratty is €41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dublin to Bunratty coach travel time is 7 h 49 min for the 185 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dublin to Bunratty leaves at 06: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Dublin to Bunratty leaves at 21: 35.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Dublin to Bunratty without having to change trains with Dublin Coach. There is 1 direct coach from Dublin to Bunratty each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Dublin to Bunratty you can take a coach with Irish Citylink or Dublin Coach. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Bunratty from Dublin on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dublin to Bunratty is November.
Yes, you can take a coach to Bunratty from Dublin.
No, the coach from Dublin to Bunratty has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dublin to Bunratty.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dublin to Bunratty.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Dublin to Bunratty.
No, luggage for the coach from Dublin to Bunratty needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Dublin to Bunratty.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dublin to Bunratty.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Dublin to Bunratty.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Dublin to Bunratty.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dublin to Bunratty
Dublin
Bunratty
The major bus station for departures in Dublin is Dublin, Busáras. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dublin, Busáras for your trip from Dublin to Bunratty.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Store StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Dublin, Busáras
- Bus: 1, 11, 16, 41 Train: DART Tram: Luas Red
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
T2 Arrivals RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
- Bus: 16, 41, 700
Dublin, North Wall Quay (3Arena)
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Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bunratty is Bunratty, Old Bunratty Rd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bunratty, Old Bunratty Rd for your trip to Bunratty from Dublin.
Bunratty, Old Bunratty Rd
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