The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin to Newtownforbes
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dublin to Newtownforbes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dublin to Newtownforbes will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 5 buses that leave Dublin for Newtownforbes on Fri, Nov 14, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 14 the direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 14 the slowest buses will take 2 h 37 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 Newtownforbes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Newtownforbes buses for today, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:00 AM Dublin | 2h37 | 1:37 PM Newtownforbes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:45 PM Dublin | 2h39 | 4:24 PM Newtownforbes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Dublin | 2h37 | 8:07 PM Newtownforbes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Dublin | 2h26 | 10:26 PM Newtownforbes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Dublin | 2h25 | 1:25 AM Newtownforbes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 AM Dublin | 2h25 | 10:35 AM Newtownforbes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Newtownforbes
Buses from Dublin to Newtownforbes run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 115 km distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 115 km |
Average bus duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: Bus Éireann from Dublin to NewtownforbesYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Newtownforbes with Bus Éireann for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Newtownforbes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Newtownforbes 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 Newtownforbes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dublin to Newtownforbes
- 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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