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Compare train and bus for Mullingar to Dublin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mullingar to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €13.
Distance: 76 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€16 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Mullingar to Dublin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mullingar to Dublin buses for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:25 AM Austin Friars Street | 1h52 | 12:17 PM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:46 AM Austin Friars Street | 1h52 | 12:38 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:48 AM Austin Friars Street | 2h00 | 1:48 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:48 PM Austin Friars Street | 2h00 | 2:48 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:49 PM Austin Friars Street | 1h53 | 3:42 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:49 PM Austin Friars Street | 2h10 | 4:59 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:51 PM Austin Friars Street | 1h41 | 4:32 PM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:50 PM Austin Friars Street | 2h04 | 5:54 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 PM Austin Friars Street | 2h01 | 6:51 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Austin Friars Street | 1h53 | 7:43 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:01 PM Austin Friars Street | 1h41 | 7:42 PM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Austin Friars Street | 1h34 | 8:19 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:46 PM Austin Friars Street | 1h40 | 9:26 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:38 PM Austin Friars Street | 1h11 | 9:49 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 PM Austin Friars Street | 1h34 | 11:19 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 PM Austin Friars Street | 1h15 | 12:00 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:35 PM Austin Friars Street | 1h15 | 12:50 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Mullingar to Dublin by train or bus
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Why should you book Mullingar to Dublin 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 Bus Éireann to find the best option for your trip from Mullingar to Dublin.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alibus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mullingar to Dublin.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Alibus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Alibus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Mullingar to Dublin.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mullingar to Dublin
Buses from Mullingar to Dublin run on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €10 by train.
There are 32 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 76 km distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 76 km |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 42 |
Direct buses 32 |
Fastest bus 1h 11m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 56 days |
Bus providers: Alibus, Infobus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann from Mullingar to DublinYou can travel by bus between Mullingar to Dublin with Alibus, Infobus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
Alibus
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus Éireann
FAQs: Bus from Mullingar to Dublin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mullingar 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.

- 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 Mullingar to Dublin
Most Mullingar to Dublin buses use the Mullingar, Castlepollard Road (Hospital) to Dublin, Busáras station pair, with some services arriving at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2). Use this guide to compare Mullingar and Dublin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Mullingar station do buses to Dublin leave from?
Getting to Mullingar, Castlepollard Road (Hospital) from Mullingar city centre
Mullingar, Castlepollard Road (Hospital) bus station facilities and services
Mullingar, Castlepollard Road (Hospital) 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 Mullingar, Castlepollard Road (Hospital). ATMs are available at Mullingar, Castlepollard Road (Hospital).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mullingar, Castlepollard Road (Hospital).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mullingar, Castlepollard Road (Hospital): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mullingar, Castlepollard Road (Hospital): Bus stop is accessible for wheelchair users.
Which Dublin station do buses from Mullingar arrive at?
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, N4 (Liffey Valley) from Dublin city centre
Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley) is 9 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley) bus station facilities and services
Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley) 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 shopping center.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley). ATMs are multiple ATMs in the shopping center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley): Wheelchair accessible.
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