Dublin to Castledawson bus with AirCoach

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dublin to Castledawson

Showing times and prices for 14 Feb

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast coaches

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

These direct buses cover the 162 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.

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07:003h00
Dublin
10:00Castledawson Park & Ride
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12:003h15
Dublin
15:15Castledawson Park & Ride
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16:003h15
Dublin
19:15Castledawson Park & Ride
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18:003h15
Dublin
21:15Castledawson Park & Ride
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23:002h55
Dublin
01:55Castledawson Park & Ride
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Live departures

Dublin to Castledawson bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Castledawson coaches for today, Friday 13 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 15:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
acoa19:50 Dublin
4h00
23:50 Castledawson0 changesdirect
Saturday 14 February
Translink07:00 Dublin
3h00
10:00 Castledawson Park & Ride0 changesdirect
Translink12:00 Dublin
3h15
15:15 Castledawson Park & Ride0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dublin to Castledawson

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Take a bus from Dublin to Castledawson and enjoy the approximately 162 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 162 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
Distance
162 km
Average bus duration
3h 47m
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
2h 55m
First bus
01:40
Last bus
23:40
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: AirCoach, Translink from Dublin to CastledawsonYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Castledawson with AirCoach, Translink. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

AirCoach

About
Aircoach is a prominent Irish private bus and coach operator, a subsidiary of FirstGroup, specializing in high-frequency airport express services. The company connects Dublin Airport with Dublin City Centre and its suburbs, as well as offering non-stop express routes to Cork, Belfast, and Derry/Londonderry. Aircoach also manages car park and staff shuttles for Dublin Airport and provides private hire contracts. Known for its modern fleet, Aircoach aims to provide comfortable travel with amenities like Wi-Fi and power outlets on many services. They operate 24 hours a day on key routes, with departures as frequent as every 15 minutes during peak times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£16
AirCoach frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.

Translink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Translink frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Dublin to Castledawson coach

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

FAQs
The average journey time by coach from Dublin to Castledawson is 2h 55m to travel the 162 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 Castledawson leaves at 1:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dublin to Castledawson leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Dublin to Castledawson with AirCoach, Translink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dublin to Castledawson, you can count on AirCoach, Translink for the best way to get you to Castledawson. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dublin and Castledawson 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, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel), Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) . When arriving in Castledawson , you can end your route in coach stations like Maghera, Flyover Glenshane Rd.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel), which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Maghera, Flyover Glenshane Rd, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Castledawson 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 Castledawson is February.
Yes, you can take a coach between Dublin and Castledawson.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dublin to Castledawson:
  • AirCoach
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dublin to Castledawson for coach company AirCoach.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dublin to Castledawson depends on the coach companies:
  • AirCoach
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dublin to Castledawson.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Dublin to Castledawson.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dublin to Castledawson:
  • AirCoach
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dublin to Castledawson:
  • AirCoach
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dublin to Castledawson.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dublin to Castledawson with the following coach company: AirCoach
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dublin to Castledawson with the following coach company: AirCoach.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dublin to Castledawson with the following coach company: AirCoach.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dublin and Castledawson

Dublin
Castledawson
Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)WifiATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
O'Connell Street Upper
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station on O'Connell Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)
  • Bus: 1, 11, 13, 16, 44 Train: DART Tram: Luas Green
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
carConnection
Car connection
Old Airport Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's (in the station)
  • The Garden Terrace (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal at the designated taxi rank.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1)
  • Bus: 16, 41, 102

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