- Must visit
National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology
National museum on archaeology with Irish bog bodies, prehistoric gold and key artefacts that illuminate early Irish life.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cavan to Dublin
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Take a bus from Cavan to Dublin and enjoy the approximately 104 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 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
Distance 104 km |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:20 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Cavan to Dublin trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cavan to Dublin.
The earliest coach from Cavan to Dublin leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cavan to Dublin leaves at 23:20.
Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann from Cavan to DublinYou can travel by bus between Cavan to Dublin with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Expressway (Bus Éireann) Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Expressway (Bus Éireann) Price
£21
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
10 a day
Bus Éireann
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus Éireann Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Bus Éireann Price
£15
Bus Éireann frequency
14 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cavan and Dublin
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Cavan to Dublin, you can count on Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Dublin. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cavan and Dublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
No, the coach from Cavan to Dublin has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cavan to Dublin.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cavan to Dublin.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cavan to Dublin.
No, luggage for the coach from Cavan to Dublin needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cavan to Dublin.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cavan to Dublin.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cavan to Dublin.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cavan to Dublin.
Complete guide to Dublin
Things to do in Dublin
Discover the best of Dublin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dublin trip today.
- Must visit
National Gallery of Ireland
Major art gallery with Irish and European works, rotating exhibitions and a manageable layout in the city centre.
- Recommended
GPO Museum
Engaging museum in the GPO covering the 1916 Rising and modern Irish history through immersive displays and original spaces.
- Must visit
Temple Bar
Lively cultural quarter of cobbled lanes, street music, independent shops and busy public spaces near the River Liffey.
- Must visit
St Stephen's Green
Grand Georgian park with formal paths, lake views and easy access to museums, shopping streets and elegant city architecture.
- Recommended
Merrion Square
Historic Georgian square with colourful doorways and a calm residential feel, ideal for a short architectural walk.
- Gluten-free
Bacon and Cabbage
A hearty bacon joint simmered and served with buttery cabbage and potatoes; a long-standing Dublin and Irish home-cooking staple.
- Gluten-free
Irish Stew
Slow-cooked lamb or mutton with potatoes, onions and carrots. It is one of Ireland’s best-known traditional comfort dishes.
- Vegetarian
Barmbrack
A dense fruit loaf made with tea-soaked dried fruit and spices, often served sliced with butter. Popular in Irish cafés and homes.
Chapter One
Elegant dining room for modern Irish cuisine with tasting menus and careful presentation, suited to a special meal.
The Winding Stair
Well-known city-centre restaurant serving polished Irish cooking with seafood, meat and seasonal produce in a smart but relaxed room.
The Palace Bar Oyster Bar
Long-established oyster bar and seafood venue famous for shellfish, chowder and stout in a bustling traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Dublin is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel rates, restaurant prices and public transport costs, especially in central tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service if not included. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city centre
Dublin Airport Terminal 2 -> O'Connell Street, Dublin
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- On Dublin Bus, standard cash fares require exact change; no change is given. Leap products cover integrated travel across Dublin Bus, Luas and much of DART/commuter rail.
- Aircoach accepts contactless payment on Dublin Airport to city services. For city buses, check operator fare rules before boarding.
FAQs: Cavan to Dublin coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cavan 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.
Yes, you can take a coach between Cavan and Dublin.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cavan and Dublin
Most Cavan to Dublin buses use the Cavan, Bus Station to Dublin, Busáras station pair, with some services arriving at Dublin, Clifton Court Hotel. Use this guide to compare Cavan and Dublin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cavan
Arrival bus stations in Dublin
Which Cavan station do buses to Dublin leave from?
Buses from Cavan to Dublin leave from Cavan, Bus Station. The station is from Cavan city centre at Cavan Bus Station, Keadew, Cavan, Co. Cavan, Ireland.
Cavan, Bus StationCavan Bus Station, Keadew, Cavan, Co. Cavan, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Cavan, Bus Station from Cavan city centre
BusC3 · 1m
Cavan, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Cavan, Bus Station 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 Cavan, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Cavan, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cavan, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cavan, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cavan, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Which Dublin station do buses from Cavan arrive at?
Buses from Cavan to Dublin most often arrive at Dublin, Busáras. Some services arrive at Dublin, Clifton Court Hotel, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dublin arrival station.
Dublin, BusárasBusaras, Store Street, Dublin 1, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Dublin, Busáras from Dublin city centre
Dublin, Busáras is 1 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus910 · 14m · £8
14, 15 · 16m · £3 · every ~21 min
TramRed · 1m · £2 · every ~24 min
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.
Dublin, Clifton Court Hotel11 Eden Quay, North City, Dublin, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Dublin, Clifton Court Hotel from Dublin city centre
Dublin, Clifton Court Hotel is 1 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
BusF1, F2, F3 · 9m · £3 · every ~25 min
11, 11B, 7B, 7D, E1, E2 · 14m · £3 · every ~33 min
TramGreen · 12m · £2 · every ~28 min
Dublin, Clifton Court Hotel bus station facilities and services
Dublin, Clifton Court Hotel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Numerous dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dublin, Clifton Court Hotel. ATMs are available at Dublin, Clifton Court Hotel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, Clifton Court Hotel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin, Clifton Court Hotel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, Clifton Court Hotel: Accessible by public transport.
Dublin, Clare StreetClare St, Dublin, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Dublin, Clare Street from Dublin city centre
Bus39, 39X, 70 · 12m · £3 · every ~7 min
910 · 13m · £8
Dublin, Clare Street bus station facilities and services
Dublin, Clare Street 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, Clare Street. ATMs are available at Dublin, Clare Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, Clare Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin, Clare Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, Clare Street: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Bus stations for Cavan to Dublin
Check bus stations information for Cavan and Dublin, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Cavan , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Cavan, Bus Station . When arriving in Dublin , you can end your route in coach stations like Dublin, Busáras, Dublin, Clifton Court Hotel, Dublin, Clare Street, Dublin, Stillorgan Road (UCD Belfield), Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), Dublin, East Wall Road (Point Square).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Cavan, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dublin, Busáras, located 2 away from the city centre.
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