Dublin to Boyle bus with Expressway (Bus Éireann)

Fri 18 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dublin to Boyle

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£25

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£26

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 58 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

3 h 10 m

Buses on 18 Sept

7

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dublin to Boyle will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.

Fast coaches

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 7 buses from Dublin to Boyle, including 6 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 152 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 23 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.

  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    8:052h58
    Dublin
    11:03Boyle
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    11:003h24
    Dublin
    14:24Boyle
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    13:453h25
    Dublin
    17:10Boyle
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    17:303h23
    Dublin
    20:53Boyle
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    20:003h15
    Dublin
    23:15Boyle
    £251One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dublin to Boyle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Boyle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, while a coach costs an average of £26.

Distance: 152 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train
Driving

£26

Average Price

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£28

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 27m

Average total duration

2h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Dublin to Boyle is a train with an average price of £17.

This is compared to other travel options from Dublin to Boyle:

A train is £9 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Dublin to Boyle costing on average £26.

The fastest way to travel from Dublin to Boyle is by train with an average journey time of 2h 28m.

Other travel options to Boyle take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dublin and Boyle including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 2h 57m versus 2h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann).

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Dublin to Boyle bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Boyle coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Expressway (Bus Éireann)13:45 Dublin
3h25
17:10 Boyle0 changesdirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)17:30 Dublin
3h23
20:53 Boyle0 changesdirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)20:00 Dublin
3h15
23:15 Boyle0 changesdirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)23:00 Dublin
3h08
2:08 Boyle0 changesdirect
Dublin Bus23:03 Dublin
3h05
2:08 Boyle2 changes
Expressway (Bus Éireann)8:05 Dublin
2h58
11:03 Boyle0 changesdirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)11:00 Dublin
3h24
14:24 Boyle0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dublin to Boyle

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Buses from Dublin to Boyle run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £17 by train.

There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:37, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 152 km distance in 2h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £17
Distance
152 km
Average bus duration
2h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
2h 55m
First bus
0:37
Last bus
23:20
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £17

Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann), Dublin Bus from Dublin to BoyleYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Boyle with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Dublin Bus for as low as £17. 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 55m
Cheapest Expressway (Bus Éireann) Price
£25
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
6 a day

Dublin Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Dublin Bus Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Dublin Bus Price
£30
Dublin Bus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Dublin to Boyle coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dublin to Boyle can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dublin to Boyle is £26; 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 Boyle is 2h 55m to travel the 152 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 Boyle leaves at 0:37. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dublin to Boyle leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Dublin to Boyle with Expressway (Bus Éireann). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dublin to Boyle, you can count on Expressway (Bus Éireann), Dublin Bus for the best way to get you to Boyle. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dublin and Boyle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Dublin , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Dublin, Busáras, Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road, Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) . When arriving in Boyle , you can end your route in coach stations like Boyle, Military Road (King House), Frenchpark, Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel), Castlebaldwin.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dublin, Busáras, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Boyle, Military Road (King House), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Boyle from Dublin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dublin to Boyle is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dublin and Boyle including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dublin to Boyle.
No, the coach from Dublin to Boyle has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dublin to Boyle.
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 Boyle.
No, luggage for the coach from Dublin to Boyle needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Dublin to Boyle.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dublin to Boyle.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Dublin to Boyle.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Dublin to Boyle.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dublin and Boyle

Most Dublin to Boyle buses use the Dublin, Busáras to Boyle, Military Road (King House) station pair. Use this guide to compare Dublin and Boyle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Dublin
Arrival bus stations in Boyle

Which Dublin station do buses to Boyle leave from?

Buses from Dublin to Boyle leave from Dublin, Busáras. The station is 2 km from Dublin city centre at Busaras, Store Street, Dublin 1, Ireland.
Dublin, BusárasBusaras, Store Street, Dublin 1, IrelandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine RoadBooterstown, Woodbine Road, Roebuck, Dublin, Co. Dublin, IrelandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road from Dublin city centre

Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road is 3 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:

BusE2, E1, 7B, 7D · 15m · £3 · every ~14 min
39A · 16m · £3 · every ~13 min
910 · 25m · £8

Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road bus station facilities and services

Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road 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, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road. ATMs are available at Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road: Limited accessibility features.

Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)Dublin Airport, T2 Arrivals Road - Zone 20, Dublin, IrelandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

Bus702 · 11m · £9 · every ~2 min
Dublin Express · 17m · £2 · every ~8 min
41 · 36m · £3 · every ~7 min
38m · £7 · every ~6 min
700 · 40m · £9 · every ~5 min

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.

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