Dublin to Cavan bus with Alibus

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Live departures

Dublin to Cavan bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Cavan buses for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Bus Éireann10:15 AM Dublin
2h16
12:31 PM Cavan Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)11:00 AM Dublin
2h05
1:05 PM Cavan Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann11:15 AM Dublin
2h28
1:43 PM Cavan Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)12:30 PM Dublin
2h05
2:35 PM Cavan Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann1:15 PM Dublin
2h43
3:58 PM Cavan Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)2:00 PM Dublin
2h05
4:05 PM Cavan Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann2:15 PM Dublin
2h41
4:56 PM Cavan Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann3:15 PM Dublin
2h48
6:03 PM Cavan Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)3:30 PM Dublin
2h05
5:35 PM Cavan Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann4:15 PM Dublin
2h56
7:11 PM Cavan Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)5:00 PM Dublin
2h05
7:05 PM Cavan Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann5:15 PM Dublin
2h32
7:47 PM Cavan Bus Station0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Dublin to Cavan by bus

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Alibus as well as Infobus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann and more offer buses services from Dublin to Cavan.
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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 Infobus, Expressway (Bus Éireann) or Bus Éireann to find the best option for your trip from Dublin to Cavan.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dublin to Cavan

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Buses from Dublin to Cavan run on average 40 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.

There are 26 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 104 km distance in 1h 50m.

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
104 km
Average bus duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Buses per day
40
Direct buses
26
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
14 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: Alibus, Infobus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann from Dublin to CavanYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Cavan with Alibus, Infobus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
65 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Learn more about Infobus

Alibus

About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.

Expressway (Bus Éireann)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
€23
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
10 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
€16
Bus Éireann frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Cavan

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dublin to Cavan can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dublin to Cavan is €19; 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 Cavan is 1h 50m to travel the 104 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 Cavan leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dublin to Cavan leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 26 direct coaches a day from Dublin to Cavan with Infobus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dublin to Cavan, you can count on Alibus, Infobus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Cavan. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dublin and Cavan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Dublin , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Dublin, Busáras, Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road, Dublin, North Wall Quay (3Arena) . When arriving in Cavan , you can end your trip in coach stations like Cavan, Bus Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dublin, Busáras, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Cavan, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Cavan from Dublin is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dublin to Cavan is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Dublin and Cavan.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dublin to Cavan:
  • Alibus
    • Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dublin to Cavan for coach company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dublin to Cavan depends on the coach companies:
  • Alibus
    • The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus.
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 Cavan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dublin to Cavan:
  • Alibus
    • One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dublin to Cavan:
  • Alibus
    • For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Dublin to Cavan. The following conditions apply:
  • Alibus
    • Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
    • guide dogs are allowed for free.
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dublin to Cavan with the following coach company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dublin to Cavan with the following coach company: Alibus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dublin to Cavan with the following coach company: Alibus, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Dublin to Cavan

Most Dublin to Cavan buses use the Dublin, Busáras to Cavan, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Dublin and Cavan 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 Cavan

Which Dublin station do buses to Cavan leave from?

Buses from Dublin to Cavan leave from Dublin, Busáras. The station is 2 km from Dublin city centre at Busaras, Store Street, Dublin 1, Ireland.
Dublin, BusárasBusaras, Store Street, Dublin 1, IrelandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Dublin, Busáras from Dublin city centre

Dublin, Busáras is 1 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus910 · 14m · €9
14, 15 · 16m · €3 · every ~21 min
TramRed · 1m · €2 · every ~24 min

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.

More about Dublin, Busáras
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.

Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine RoadBooterstown, Woodbine Road, Roebuck, Dublin, Co. Dublin, IrelandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

BusE2, E1, 7B, 7D · 15m · €3 · every ~14 min
39A · 16m · €3 · every ~13 min
910 · 25m · €9

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.

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