- Must visit
National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology
Flagship archaeology museum with prehistoric gold, Viking finds, and the famous bog bodies central to Ireland’s ancient story.
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Overview: Bus from Charlestown to Dublin
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Take a bus from Charlestown to Dublin and enjoy the approximately 113 miles (182 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 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
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 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
Complete guide to Dublin
Things to do in Dublin
Discover the best of Dublin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dublin trip today.
- Must visit
National Gallery of Ireland
National gallery with Irish and European masters, rotating exhibitions, and one of the city’s finest free cultural collections.
- Must visit
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
Engaging museum on Irish emigration, social change, and family history inside a restored Georgian house on St Stephen’s Green.
- Must visit
St Stephen's Green
Prestigious Georgian square and garden, ideal for architecture, sculpture, and a central stroll near museums and shopping streets.
- Must visit
Temple Bar
Lively cultural quarter known for cobbled lanes, street performers, galleries, and nightlife, making it a classic Dublin walk.
- Must visit
Trinity College Dublin Campus
Historic university campus with elegant squares, Book of Kells access, and one of the city’s most atmospheric pedestrian spaces.
- Gluten-free
Irish Stew
A hearty stew of lamb or mutton, potatoes, onions, and carrots. It is a classic Irish comfort dish long tied to home cooking and pub menus.
Full Irish Breakfast
A traditional breakfast with sausages, rashers, eggs, black and white pudding, tomatoes, and toast. It is a staple Irish morning meal.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Colcannon
Mashed potatoes blended with butter and kale or cabbage. This beloved side is strongly linked to Irish family meals and seasonal cooking.
Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud
Celebrated fine dining restaurant known for polished Irish cooking, tasting menus, and an elegant Georgian setting near St Stephen's Green.
The Old Spot
Well-known gastropub for refined Irish comfort food, seafood, and an excellent drinks list in a stylish but relaxed space.
The Brazen Head
Historic literary pub serving oysters, chowder, Guinness, and classic Irish dishes in atmospheric Victorian rooms.
Euro (€)
Dublin is pricey versus many European cities, with high hotel rates, restaurant prices, and pub costs. Public transport is reasonable but overall tourist spending is often high.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service. Round up or add a little for taxis. Tipping in cafes is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city center
Dublin Airport Terminal 2 -> O'Connell Street, Dublin
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Leap Card and contactless TFI 90 fares work on Dublin Bus, Luas, DART and most commuter rail. Cash bus fares are exact fare only.
- From Dublin Airport, use Dublin Bus or Aircoach as there is no metro or tram from the airport. TFI Live provides real-time departures and journey planning.
FAQs: Bus from Charlestown to Dublin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlestown 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Charlestown to Dublin
Most Charlestown to Dublin buses use the Charlestown, Ireland West Airport Knock to Dublin, Busáras station pair, with some services arriving at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2). Use this guide to compare Charlestown and Dublin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Charlestown
Arrival bus stations in Dublin
Which Charlestown station do buses to Dublin leave from?
Buses from Charlestown to Dublin leave from Charlestown, Ireland West Airport Knock. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Charlestown city centre at Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), Kilgariff, Charlestown, Co. Mayo, F12 P8P9, Ireland.
Charlestown, Market Square (Murray's Bar)Charlestown Market Square,Market,F12 DX61
City-centre transport
Getting to Charlestown, Market Square (Murray's Bar) from Charlestown city centre
TrainSilver Meteor, Palmetto · 20h 21m · $784
Silver Meteor, Palmetto · 22h 51m · $330
Which Dublin station do buses from Charlestown arrive at?
Buses from Charlestown to Dublin most often arrive at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2). Some services arrive at Dublin, Busáras, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dublin arrival station.
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)Dublin Airport, T2 Arrivals Road - Zone 20, Dublin, Ireland
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 · $12 · every ~2 min
Dublin Express · 17m · $2 · every ~8 min
41 · 36m · $4 · every ~7 min
38m · $10 · every ~6 min
700 · 40m · $12 · 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.
Dublin, BusárasBusaras, Store Street, Dublin 1, Ireland
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 · $11
14, 15 · 16m · $4 · 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, N4 (Liffey Valley)Fonthill Rd, Clondalkin, Dublin, 22, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley) from Dublin city centre
Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley) is 9 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC1, C2, C3, C4, 52, C5, C6, X25, X27, X28, P29, X31, X30, X32 · 42m · $4 · every ~27 min
51D, 52, C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C6, P29, X25, X27, X28, X30, X31, X32 · 44m · $4 · every ~27 min
80 · 46m · $4 · every ~9 min
Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley) bus station facilities and services
Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available in shopping center.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley). ATMs are multiple ATMs in the shopping center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley): Wheelchair accessible.
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