Compare prices and tickets Dublin to Cavan 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 Infobus, Expressway (Bus Éireann) or Bus Éireann to find the best option for your trip from Dublin to Cavan.
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Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Alibus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Alibus tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Cavan
Buses from Dublin to Cavan run on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 24 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.
Distance 104 km |
Average bus duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 47 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Alibus
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus Éireann
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.

- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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.
- 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).
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dublin to Cavan
Most Dublin to Cavan buses use the Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road 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.
Getting to Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road from Dublin city centre
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.
Getting to Cavan, Bus Station from Cavan city centre
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