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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin to Carrick on Shannon
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€26
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€27
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 54 m
Buses on Sep 19
7
Distance
139 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dublin to Carrick on Shannon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dublin to Carrick on Shannon will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 7 buses from Dublin to Carrick on Shannon, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 59 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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8:05 AM2h42Dublin10:47 AMCarrick-on-shannon€261One-way0 transfers- 11:00 AM3h02Dublin2:02 PMCarrick-on-shannon€261One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 PM3h00Dublin4:45 PMCarrick-on-shannon€261One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM2h59Dublin8:29 PMCarrick-on-shannon€261One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM2h55Dublin10:55 PMCarrick-on-shannon€261One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 AM2h42Dublin10:47 AMCarrick-on-shannon€261One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 PM2h54Dublin1:54 AMCarrick-on-shannon€261One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM2h55Dublin10:55 PMCarrick-on-shannon€261One-way0 transfers
1:47 PM2h58Dublin4:45 PMCarrick-on-shannon€321One-way2 transfers- 5:30 PM2h59Dublin8:29 PMCarrick-on-shannon€261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dublin to Carrick on Shannon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Carrick on Shannon among Omio's users.
Distance: 86 miles (139 km)
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€32 Average price (fuel + tolls) | ||
2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) | ||
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Dublin to Carrick on Shannon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:11PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:56PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 01:47PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h58 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 01:48PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h57 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:39PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:02PM | Duration 3h02 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 11:01PM | Arrival Time 01:54AM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 11:03PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
Live departures
Dublin to Carrick on Shannon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Carrick on Shannon buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:05 AM Dublin | 2h45 | 10:50 AM Carrick-on-shannon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Dublin | 3h11 | 2:11 PM Carrick-on-shannon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Dublin | 3h11 | 4:56 PM Carrick-on-shannon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Dublin | 3h09 | 8:39 PM Carrick-on-shannon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Dublin | 3h02 | 11:02 PM Carrick-on-shannon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 PM Dublin | 2h55 | 1:55 AM Carrick-on-shannon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:03 PM Dublin | 2h52 | 1:55 AM Carrick-on-shannon | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Carrick on Shannon
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Take a bus from Dublin to Carrick on Shannon and enjoy the approximately 86 miles (139 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.
Distance 86 miles (139 km) |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Carrick on Shannon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Carrick on Shannon 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 Carrick on Shannon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dublin to Carrick on Shannon
Most Dublin to Carrick on Shannon buses use the Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road to Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel) station pair. Use this guide to compare Dublin and Carrick on Shannon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Dublin station do buses to Carrick on Shannon leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Dublin, Busáras from Dublin city centre
Dublin, Busáras is 1 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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:
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.
Which Carrick on Shannon station do buses from Dublin arrive at?
Getting to Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel) from Carrick on Shannon city centre
Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel) bus station facilities and services
Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel) 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 at the Landmark Hotel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel). ATMs are available at Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carrick-on-Shannon, Bypass Road (The Landmark Hotel): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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