Dublin to Ballyshannon bus with European Sleeper

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Compare prices and tickets Dublin to Ballyshannon by coach

Compare coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Dublin to Ballyshannon coaches with Omio?

European Sleeper as well as Bus Éireann offer coaches services from Dublin to Ballyshannon.
Omio is the only official third party seller for European Sleeper tickets.

Why book with Omio vs European Sleeper?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for European Sleeper, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bus Éireann to find the best option for your trip from Dublin to Ballyshannon.
  • 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.

Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Official reseller: European Sleeper tickets can only be bought on Omio or European Sleeper's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for European Sleeper tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell European Sleeper tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon

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Buses from Dublin to Ballyshannon run on average 52 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 181 km distance in 3h 20m.

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
181 km
Average bus duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Buses per day
52
Direct buses
24
Fastest bus
3h 20m
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 Dublin to BallyshannonYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Ballyshannon with European Sleeper, Bus Éireann for as low as £19. 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£19
Bus Éireann frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Dublin to Ballyshannon coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Ballyshannon 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 Ballyshannon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dublin to Ballyshannon can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dublin to Ballyshannon is £19; 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 Dublin to Ballyshannon is 3h 20m to travel the 181 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 Dublin to Ballyshannon leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dublin to Ballyshannon leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 24 direct coaches a day from Dublin to Ballyshannon with Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dublin to Ballyshannon, you can count on European Sleeper, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Ballyshannon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dublin and Ballyshannon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Ballyshannon from Dublin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dublin to Ballyshannon is February.
Yes, you can take a coach between Dublin and Ballyshannon.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dublin to Ballyshannon:
  • European Sleeper
    • Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dublin to Ballyshannon.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dublin to Ballyshannon 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 Dublin to Ballyshannon.
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 Dublin to Ballyshannon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dublin to Ballyshannon:
  • 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 Dublin to Ballyshannon:
  • European Sleeper
    • For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Dublin to Ballyshannon. 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 Dublin to Ballyshannon with the following coach company: European Sleeper.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dublin to Ballyshannon with the following coach company: European Sleeper.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dublin and Ballyshannon

Dublin
Ballyshannon
The major coach station for departures in Dublin is Dublin, Busáras. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dublin, Busáras for your trip from Dublin to Ballyshannon.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Store Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria (in the station)
  • Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Dublin, Busáras
  • Bus: 1, 11, 16, 41 Train: DART Tram: Luas Red
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
carConnection
Car connection
T2 Arrivals Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks (in the station)
  • McDonald's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
  • Bus: 16, 41, 700
Dublin, North Wall Quay (3Arena)
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