Carrick on Shannon to Dublin bus with European Sleeper

Wed 04 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin

Showing times and prices for 05 Feb

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 48 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Carrick on Shannon for Dublin every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 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.

Bus Éireann
19:252h28
Carrick-on-shannon
21:53Dublin
£161One-way
0 changes
Bus Éireann
01:582h48
Carrick-on-shannon
04:46Dublin
£191One-way
1 change
Bus Éireann
07:142h42
Carrick-on-shannon
09:56Dublin
£191One-way
1 change
Bus Éireann
09:043h00
Carrick-on-shannon
12:04Dublin
£191One-way
1 change
Bus Éireann
13:053h01
Carrick-on-shannon
16:06Dublin
£191One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Carrick on Shannon to Dublin

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 139 km

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Coach
Train

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

£15

Average Price

3h 8m

Average total duration

2h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Carrick on Shannon to Dublin bus times

The table below shows live departures for Carrick on Shannon to Dublin coaches for today, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 03:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Bus Éireann07:14 Carrick-on-shannon
2h42
09:56 Dublin1 change
Bus Éireann09:04 Carrick-on-shannon
3h00
12:04 Dublin1 change
Bus Éireann13:05 Carrick-on-shannon
3h01
16:06 Dublin1 change
Bus Éireann16:27 Carrick-on-shannon
3h00
19:27 Dublin1 change
Thursday 5 February
Bus Éireann01:58 Carrick-on-shannon
2h48
04:46 Dublin1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin

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Buses from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin run on average 38 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 19 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 139 km distance in 2h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
139 km
Average bus duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
38
Direct buses
19
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: European Sleeper, Bus Éireann from Carrick on Shannon to DublinYou can travel by bus between Carrick on Shannon to Dublin with European Sleeper, Bus Éireann for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

European Sleeper

About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
£16
Bus Éireann frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Carrick on Shannon to Dublin coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Carrick on Shannon to Dublin is £9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin is 2h 35m to travel the 139 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 19 direct coaches a day from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin with Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin, you can count on European Sleeper, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Dublin. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Carrick on Shannon and Dublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Dublin from Carrick on Shannon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Carrick on Shannon and Dublin including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin:
  • European Sleeper
    • Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin depends on the coach companies:
  • European Sleeper
    • The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin:
  • European Sleeper
    • One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin:
  • European Sleeper
    • For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin. The following conditions apply:
  • European Sleeper
    • Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
    • guide dogs are allowed for free.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin with the following coach company: European Sleeper.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin with the following coach company: European Sleeper.

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Important Stations and Airports in Carrick on Shannon and Dublin

Carrick on Shannon
Dublin
The major coach station for departures in Carrick on Shannon is Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel) for your trip from Carrick on Shannon to Dublin.
Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel)
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