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Compare train and bus for Bray to Dublin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bray to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 11 miles (18 km)
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$5 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price |
2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Bray to Dublin buses with Omio?
AirCoach as well as Dublin Bus offer buses services from Bray to Dublin.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bray to Dublin.
Why book with Omio vs AirCoach?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AirCoach, but also compare tickets for the likes of Dublin Bus to find the best option for your trip from Bray to Dublin.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AirCoach with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bray to Dublin.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bray to Dublin.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bray to Dublin
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Buses from Bray to Dublin run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 25 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 39m.
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 11 miles (18 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 25 |
Fastest bus 39m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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, Dublin Bus from Bray to DublinYou can travel by bus between Bray to Dublin with AirCoach, Dublin Bus for as low as $5 (€4). 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
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
AirCoach frequency
76 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.
Dublin Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Dublin Bus frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Bus from Bray to Dublin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bray to Dublin by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bray to Dublin can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bray to Dublin is $5 (€4) ; 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 bus from Bray to Dublin is 39m to travel the 11 miles (18 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bray to Dublin leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bray to Dublin leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 25 direct buses a day from Bray to Dublin with AirCoach, Dublin Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bray to Dublin, you can count on AirCoach, Dublin Bus for the best way to get you to Dublin. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bray and Dublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bray , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bray, Castle Street / St Cronan's Road, Bray, Vevay Road (Briar Wood), Dublin, Dublin Road / Stonebridge Close, Greystones, Redford Park (Lidl) . When arriving in Dublin , you can end your journey in bus stations like Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1), Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bray, Castle Street / St Cronan's Road, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1), located 10 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Dublin from Bray is worth doing with a journey time of 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bray and Dublin including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bray to Dublin:
- AirCoach
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bray to Dublin for bus company AirCoach.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dublin are:
- Trinity College and the Book of Kells, Ireland's oldest university housing the famous illuminated manuscript
- Dublin Castle, a historic complex that has been at the heart of the history and evolution of the city
- St. Patrick's Cathedral, the largest cathedral in Ireland known for its stunning Gothic architecture
- Temple Bar, a vibrant cultural quarter known for its lively nightlife and cobblestone streets
- Phoenix Park, one of the largest enclosed public parks in any capital city in Europe, home to Dublin Zoo and the official residence of the President of Ireland.
The best things to do in Dublin include:
- Guinness Storehouse, a seven-story museum dedicated to the history and making of Ireland's iconic beer with a rooftop bar offering panoramic views of Dublin
- Kilmainham Gaol, a former prison turned museum offering insights into Ireland's political history and struggle for independence
- National Gallery of Ireland, featuring an extensive collection of Irish and European art
- Croke Park Stadium Tour, exploring the home of Gaelic games with interactive exhibits and a skyline tour
- Dublin Literary Pub Crawl, a guided tour through the city's famous pubs with readings from Irish literary greats.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bray to Dublin depends on the bus 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 bus from Bray to Dublin.
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 bus from Bray to Dublin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bray to Dublin:
- 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 bus ticket from Bray to Dublin:
- AirCoach
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bray to Dublin.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bray to Dublin with the following bus company: AirCoach
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bray to Dublin with the following bus company: AirCoach.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bray to Dublin with the following bus company: AirCoach.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bray to Dublin
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The major bus station for departures in Bray is Bray, Castle Street / St Cronan's Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bray, Castle Street / St Cronan's Road for your trip from Bray to Dublin.
Bray, Castle Street / St Cronan's Road
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Bray, Vevay Road (Briar Wood)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Dublin is Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) for your trip to Dublin from Bray.
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
Old Airport RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- The Garden Terrace (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal at the designated taxi rank.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1)
- Bus: 16, 41, 102
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
T2 Arrivals RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
- Bus: 16, 41, 700
Dublin, Dublin Road / Stonebridge Close
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