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Compare bus for Dublin to Carrickmacross
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Carrickmacross among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dublin to Carrickmacross is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Dublin to Carrickmacross is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 9m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Dublin and Carrickmacross.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dublin to Carrickmacross among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 9m by bus vs 1h 14m by car) and save roughly $15 (€12) compared to fuel and tolls ($12 (€10) vs $27 (€22)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by McConnon Travel, Collins Coaches.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Dublin to Carrickmacross Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Collins Coaches | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Collins Coaches | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Collins Coaches | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Collins Coaches | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Collins Coaches | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Collins Coaches | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Collins Coaches | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Collins Coaches | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Collins Coaches | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Collins Coaches | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator McConnon Travel | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Collins Coaches | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Collins Coaches | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Collins Coaches | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Collins Coaches | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Compare prices and tickets Dublin to Carrickmacross by bus
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Why should you book Dublin to Carrickmacross buses with Omio?
Alibus as well as McConnon Travel or Collins Coaches offer buses services from Dublin to Carrickmacross.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Alibus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alibus, but also compare tickets for the likes of McConnon Travel or Collins Coaches to find the best option for your trip from Dublin to Carrickmacross.
- 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.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Alibus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Alibus tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Carrickmacross
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Buses from Dublin to Carrickmacross run on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:09. The fastest bus covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 20m.
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 48 miles (78 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: Alibus, McConnon Travel, Collins Coaches from Dublin to CarrickmacrossYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Carrickmacross with Alibus, McConnon Travel, Collins Coaches for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alibus
About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.
McConnon Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
McConnon Travel frequency
1 a day
Collins Coaches
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Collins Coaches frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Carrickmacross
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Carrickmacross 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 Carrickmacross, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dublin to Carrickmacross can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dublin to Carrickmacross is $12 (€10) ; 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 Dublin to Carrickmacross is 1h 20m to travel the 48 miles (78 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 Dublin to Carrickmacross leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dublin to Carrickmacross leaves at 11:09 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct buses a day from Dublin to Carrickmacross with McConnon Travel, Collins Coaches. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dublin to Carrickmacross, you can count on Alibus, McConnon Travel, Collins Coaches for the best way to get you to Carrickmacross. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dublin and Carrickmacross and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Carrickmacross from Dublin is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dublin to Carrickmacross is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Dublin and Carrickmacross.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dublin to Carrickmacross:
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Dublin to Carrickmacross.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dublin to Carrickmacross depends on the bus companies:
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Dublin to Carrickmacross.
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 bus from Dublin to Carrickmacross.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dublin to Carrickmacross:
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dublin to Carrickmacross:
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dublin to Carrickmacross. The following conditions apply:
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dublin to Carrickmacross with the following bus company: Alibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dublin to Carrickmacross with the following bus company: Alibus.
Since neither Dublin nor Carrickmacross are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and Ireland. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dublin to Carrickmacross among Omio's users.
Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Carrickmacross, travelers should be mindful of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when using ATMs. Scams targeting travelers are rare but can include overcharging by taxis or unofficial guides, so using licensed services is recommended. Overall, Carrickmacross is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dublin to Carrickmacross
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Carrickmacross
The major bus station for departures in Dublin is Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road for your trip from Dublin to Carrickmacross.
Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road
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Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Store StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Dublin, Busáras
- Bus: 1, 11, 16, 41 Train: DART Tram: Luas Red
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
The major bus station for arrivals in Carrickmacross is Carrickmacross, R179 (South Bypass). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carrickmacross, R179 (South Bypass) for your trip to Carrickmacross from Dublin.
Carrickmacross, R179 (South Bypass)
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