The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin to Carrickmacross
Cheapest price on Sep 04
€10
Average ticket price on Sep 04
€10
Fastest journey on Sep 04
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 04
1 h 29 m
Buses on Sep 04
5
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dublin to Carrickmacross is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dublin to Carrickmacross will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
On Fri, Sep 04, we found 5 buses from Dublin to Carrickmacross, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 04 the direct buses cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Fri, Sep 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.
9:00 AM1h25Dublin10:25 AMCarrickmacross€101One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM1h30Dublin12:30 PMCarrickmacross€101One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM1h30Dublin2:30 PMCarrickmacross€101One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM1h30Dublin3:30 PMCarrickmacross€101One-way0 transfers
2:45 PM1h30Dublin4:15 PMCarrickmacross€101One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM1h25Dublin10:25 AMCarrickmacross€101One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM1h30Dublin12:30 PMCarrickmacross€101One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM1h30Dublin2:30 PMCarrickmacross€101One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM1h30Dublin3:30 PMCarrickmacross€101One-way0 transfers
2:45 PM1h30Dublin4:15 PMCarrickmacross€101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Dublin to Carrickmacross
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Carrickmacross among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, while a bus costs an average of €10.
Distance: 78 km
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Live departures
Dublin to Carrickmacross bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Carrickmacross buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:00 AM Dublin | 1h25 | 10:25 AM Carrickmacross | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Dublin | 1h30 | 12:30 PM Carrickmacross | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Dublin | 1h30 | 2:30 PM Carrickmacross | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Dublin | 1h30 | 3:30 PM Carrickmacross | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:45 PM Dublin | 1h30 | 4:15 PM Carrickmacross | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Dublin to Carrickmacross by bus
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Why book with Omio vs Alibus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alibus, but also compare tickets for the likes of McConnon Travel or Collins Coaches to find the best option for your trip from Dublin to Carrickmacross.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Carrickmacross
Buses from Dublin to Carrickmacross run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:09. The fastest bus covers the 78 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 78 km |
Average bus duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Alibus, McConnon Travel, Collins Coaches from Dublin to CarrickmacrossYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Carrickmacross with Alibus, McConnon Travel, Collins Coaches for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Carrickmacross
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Carrickmacross 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 Carrickmacross, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dublin to Carrickmacross
Most Dublin to Carrickmacross buses use the Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road to Carrickmacross, R179 (South Bypass) station pair. Use this guide to compare Dublin and Carrickmacross bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Dublin station do buses to Carrickmacross leave from?
Getting to Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road from Dublin city centre
Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road is 3 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road bus station facilities and services
Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road. ATMs are available at Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road: Limited accessibility features.
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, 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.
Which Carrickmacross station do buses from Dublin arrive at?
Getting to Carrickmacross, R179 (South Bypass) from Carrickmacross city centre
Carrickmacross, R179 (South Bypass) is 1 km from Carrickmacross city centre. Public transport options include:
Carrickmacross, R179 (South Bypass) bus station facilities and services
Carrickmacross, R179 (South Bypass) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Carrickmacross, R179 (South Bypass). ATMs are available at Carrickmacross, R179 (South Bypass).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carrickmacross, R179 (South Bypass).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carrickmacross, R179 (South Bypass): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carrickmacross, R179 (South Bypass): Basic accessibility features available.
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