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Compare train and bus for Dublin to Longford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Longford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, while a bus costs an average of €26.
Distance: 111 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€26 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dublin to Longford:
A train is €12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dublin to Longford costing on average €26.
Other travel options to Longford take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 8m.
Live departures
Dublin to Longford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Longford buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 7:25 AM Dublin | 2h01 | 9:26 AM Saint Joseph's Care Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 AM Dublin | 2h00 | 10:05 AM Saint Joseph's Care Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Dublin | 2h23 | 12:23 PM Saint Joseph's Care Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:02 AM Dublin | 2h21 | 12:23 PM Saint Joseph's Care Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 11:00 AM Dublin | 2h27 | 1:27 PM Saint Joseph's Care Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:16 AM Dublin | 2h11 | 1:27 PM Saint Joseph's Care Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 12:55 PM Dublin | 2h02 | 2:57 PM Saint Joseph's Care Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Dublin | 2h27 | 4:12 PM Saint Joseph's Care Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:47 PM Dublin | 2h25 | 4:12 PM Saint Joseph's Care Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 3:55 PM Dublin | 2h02 | 5:57 PM Saint Joseph's Care Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Dublin | 2h27 | 7:57 PM Saint Joseph's Care Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:38 PM Dublin | 2h19 | 7:57 PM Saint Joseph's Care Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 6:25 PM Dublin | 2h02 | 8:27 PM Saint Joseph's Care Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Dublin | 2h21 | 10:21 PM Saint Joseph's Care Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Dublin | 2h21 | 10:21 PM Saint Joseph's Care Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 11:00 PM Dublin | 2h10 | 1:10 AM Saint Joseph's Care Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Dublin to Longford buses with Omio?
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 Dublin Bus to find the best option for your trip from Dublin to Longford.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Longford
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Buses from Dublin to Longford run on average 82 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €14 by train.
There are 69 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 111 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 111 km |
Average bus duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Buses per day 82 |
Direct buses 69 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Alibus, Infobus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Dublin Bus from Dublin to LongfordYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Longford with Alibus, Infobus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Dublin Bus for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
Alibus
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Dublin Bus
FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Longford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Longford 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 Longford, 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 Longford
Most Dublin to Longford buses use the Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road to Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco) station pair, with some services arriving at Longford, Main Street (Courthouse). Use this guide to compare Dublin and Longford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Dublin station do buses to Longford 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 Longford station do buses from Dublin arrive at?
Getting to Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco) from Longford city centre
Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco) bus station facilities and services
Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available in the nearby area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco). ATMs are available at Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longford, Dublin Road (Texaco): Buses are accessible for people with disabilities.
Getting to Longford, Railway Station from Longford city centre
Longford, Railway Station bus station facilities and services
Longford, Railway Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Longford, Railway Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Longford, Railway Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Longford, Railway Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longford, Railway Station: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Getting to Longford, Main Street (Courthouse) from Longford city centre
Longford, Main Street (Courthouse) bus station facilities and services
Longford, Main Street (Courthouse) 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 Longford, Main Street (Courthouse). ATMs are available at Longford, Main Street (Courthouse).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Longford, Main Street (Courthouse).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Longford, Main Street (Courthouse): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longford, Main Street (Courthouse): Accessible for wheelchairs and those with mobility issues.
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