Dublin to Castledawson bus with AirCoach

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin to Castledawson

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

€0.00

Average price

€-0.01

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Dublin for Castledawson on Thu, May 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 162 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.

  • Translink
    7:00 AM3h00
    Dublin
    10:00 AMCastledawson Park & Ride
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    0 transfers
  • Translink
    12:00 PM3h15
    Dublin
    3:15 PMCastledawson Park & Ride
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    0 transfers
  • Translink
    4:00 PM3h15
    Dublin
    7:15 PMCastledawson Park & Ride
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    0 transfers
  • Translink
    6:00 PM3h15
    Dublin
    9:15 PMCastledawson Park & Ride
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    0 transfers
  • Translink
    11:00 PM2h55
    Dublin
    1:55 AMCastledawson Park & Ride
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    0 transfers

Live departures

Dublin to Castledawson bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Castledawson buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Translink12:00 PM Dublin
3h15
3:15 PM Castledawson Park & Ride0 transfersDirect
Translink4:00 PM Dublin
3h15
7:15 PM Castledawson Park & Ride0 transfersDirect
Translink6:00 PM Dublin
3h15
9:15 PM Castledawson Park & Ride0 transfersDirect
Translink11:00 PM Dublin
2h55
1:55 AM Castledawson Park & Ride0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 28
Translink7:00 AM Dublin
3h00
10:00 AM Castledawson Park & Ride0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Dublin to Castledawson buses with Omio?

AirCoach as well as Translink offer buses services from Dublin to Castledawson.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dublin to Castledawson.

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 Translink to find the best option for your trip from Dublin to Castledawson.
  • 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 bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dublin to Castledawson.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Busbud or Checkmybus?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dublin to Castledawson

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Take a bus from Dublin to Castledawson and enjoy the approximately 162 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 162 km distance in 2h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €190
Distance
162 km
Average bus duration
3h 47m
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
2h 55m
First bus
1:40 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €190

Bus providers: AirCoach, Translink from Dublin to CastledawsonYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Castledawson with AirCoach, Translink for as low as €190. 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
€17
AirCoach frequency
9 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.
Learn more about AirCoach

Translink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Translink frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Castledawson

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

FAQs
The average journey time by coach from Dublin to Castledawson is 2h 55m to travel the 162 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 Castledawson leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dublin to Castledawson leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Dublin to Castledawson with AirCoach, Translink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dublin to Castledawson, you can count on AirCoach, Translink for the best way to get you to Castledawson. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dublin and Castledawson and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel), which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Maghera, Flyover Glenshane Rd, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Castledawson from Dublin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dublin to Castledawson is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dublin and Castledawson including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dublin to Castledawson:
  • AirCoach
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dublin to Castledawson for coach company AirCoach.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dublin to Castledawson.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dublin to Castledawson 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.
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 Castledawson.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dublin to Castledawson:
  • 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 Castledawson:
  • AirCoach
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dublin to Castledawson.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dublin to Castledawson with the following coach company: AirCoach
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dublin to Castledawson with the following coach company: AirCoach.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dublin to Castledawson with the following coach company: AirCoach.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Dublin to Castledawson

Dublin
Castledawson
Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)WifiATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
23 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin, Ireland
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
O'Connell Street Upper
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station on O'Connell Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)
  • Bus: 1, 11, 13, 16, 44 Train: DART Tram: Luas Green

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