4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Dundalk to Dublin
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
1 h 28 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dundalk to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundalk to Dublin will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Of the 5 buses that leave Dundalk for Dublin on Thu, Feb 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 12 the direct buses cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
On Thu, Feb 12 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Dundalk to Dublin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dundalk to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 75 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price |
1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dundalk to Dublin
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Buses from Dundalk to Dublin run on average 274 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 274 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 75 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 75 km |
Average bus duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 274 |
Direct buses 274 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Bus providers: European Sleeper, Infobus, Matthews Coach Hire, Bus Éireann from Dundalk to DublinYou can travel by bus between Dundalk to Dublin with European Sleeper, Infobus, Matthews Coach Hire, Bus Éireann for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
European Sleeper
Matthews Coach Hire
Bus Éireann
FAQs: Bus from Dundalk to Dublin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundalk to Dublin 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 Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- European Sleeper
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- European Sleeper
- 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.
- European Sleeper
- 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).
- European Sleeper
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- European Sleeper
- 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 Dundalk to Dublin
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- 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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