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National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology
National museum on archaeology with Irish bog bodies, prehistoric gold and key artefacts that illuminate early Irish life.
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
2 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Buses per day
30
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oranmore to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Of the 30 buses that leave Oranmore for Dublin every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 51 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.










Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oranmore to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, and a coach costs an average of £21.
Distance: 178 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£28 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Buses from Oranmore to Dublin run on average 54 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £20 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 178 km distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 178 km |
Average bus duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 54 |
Fastest bus 2h 51m |
First bus 6:30 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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National museum on archaeology with Irish bog bodies, prehistoric gold and key artefacts that illuminate early Irish life.
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Long-established oyster bar and seafood venue famous for shellfish, chowder and stout in a bustling traditional atmosphere.
Dublin is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel rates, restaurant prices and public transport costs, especially in central tourist areas.
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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Dublin Airport Terminal 2 -> O'Connell Street, Dublin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oranmore 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.

Most Oranmore to Dublin buses use the Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre) to Dublin, Busáras station pair, with some services arriving at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2). Use this guide to compare Oranmore and Dublin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre). ATMs are available at Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre).
Ticket office support is available at Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre).
Available at Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre): Basic accessibility with no step-free access features.
Dublin, Busáras is 1 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Dublin, Busáras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, Busáras.
Available at Dublin, Busáras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, Busáras: Elevators, ramps.
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) is 10 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), McDonald's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2).
Available at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2): Elevators, ramps.
Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley) is 9 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available in shopping center.
Wi-Fi is available at Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley). ATMs are multiple ATMs in the shopping center.
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley).
Available at Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley): Wheelchair accessible.
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