The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin to Cavan
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dublin to Cavan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dublin to Cavan will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 5 buses that leave Dublin for Cavan on Fri, Nov 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct buses cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.










Live departures
Dublin to Cavan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Cavan buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:30 AM Dublin | 1h55 | 2:25 AM Cavan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 AM Dublin | 2h06 | 8:21 AM Cavan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Dublin | 1h55 | 8:25 AM Cavan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Dublin | 2h20 | 9:35 AM Cavan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Dublin | 1h55 | 9:55 AM Cavan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Cavan
Buses from Dublin to Cavan run on average 52 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 23 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 35m.
Distance 104 km |
Average bus duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 52 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: European Sleeper, Infobus, Bus Éireann from Dublin to CavanYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Cavan with European Sleeper, Infobus, Bus Éireann for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), which is located around 9.1 miles (14.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Cavan, Bus Station, located 0.2 miles (398 m) away from the city centre.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
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- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dublin to Cavan
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 11, 16, 41 Train: DART Tram: Luas Red
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 16, 41, 700
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