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Compare train and bus for Dublin to Oranmore
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Oranmore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, while a bus costs an average of €30.
Distance: 178 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€30 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dublin to Oranmore:
A train is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dublin to Oranmore costing on average €30.
Other travel options to Oranmore take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 13m.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Oranmore
Buses from Dublin to Oranmore run on average 49 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €22 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 178 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 178 km |
Average bus duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Buses per day 49 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Citylink from Dublin to OranmoreYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Oranmore with Citylink for as low as €22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Oranmore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Oranmore 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 Oranmore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dublin to Oranmore
Most Dublin to Oranmore buses use the Dublin, Busáras to Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Dublin and Oranmore bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Dublin station do buses to Oranmore leave from?
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 Dublin, North Wall Quay (3Arena) from Dublin city centre
Dublin, North Wall Quay (3Arena) is 2 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Dublin, North Wall Quay (3Arena) bus station facilities and services
Dublin, North Wall Quay (3Arena) 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, North Wall Quay (3Arena). ATMs are available at Dublin, North Wall Quay (3Arena).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, North Wall Quay (3Arena).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin, North Wall Quay (3Arena): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, North Wall Quay (3Arena): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Oranmore station do buses from Dublin arrive at?
Getting to Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre) from Oranmore city centre
Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre) bus station facilities and services
Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre) 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 Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre). ATMs are available at Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre): Basic accessibility with no step-free access features.
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