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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin to Cavan
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
104 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dublin to Cavan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dublin to Cavan will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Dublin for Cavan on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.
05:00PM1h55
Dublin06:55PMCavan Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
05:15PM2h24
Dublin07:39PMCavan Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
05:45PM2h14
Dublin07:59PMCavan Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
06:15PM2h18
Dublin08:33PMCavan Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
06:30PM1h55
Dublin08:25PMCavan Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
11:15PM1h48
Dublin01:03AMCavan Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
10:15PM1h51
Dublin12:06AMCavan Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
09:15PM1h54
Dublin11:09PMCavan Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM1h55
Dublin06:55PMCavan Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
06:30PM1h55
Dublin08:25PMCavan Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Cavan
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Buses from Dublin to Cavan run on average 52 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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 64 miles (104 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 52 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 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
Bus providers: European Sleeper, Infobus, Bus Éireann from Dublin to CavanYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Cavan with European Sleeper, Infobus, Bus Éireann for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
65 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
European Sleeper
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.
Bus Éireann
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Bus Éireann frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Cavan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Cavan 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 Cavan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dublin to Cavan can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dublin to Cavan is $19 (€15); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Cavan from Dublin is on average 1 h 30 min for the 64 mile (104 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Dublin to Cavan by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Dublin to Cavan leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Dublin to Cavan leaves at 11: 20PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Dublin to Cavan without having to change trains with Infobus or Bus Éireann. There are 23 direct buses from Dublin to Cavan each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Dublin to Cavan bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with European Sleeper, Infobus or Bus Éireann. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Dublin and Cavan to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), which is located around 9.1 miles (14.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cavan, Bus Station, located 0.2 miles (398 m) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Cavan from Dublin is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Dublin to Cavan by bus is January.
Yes, you can take a bus from Dublin to Cavan.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dublin to Cavan:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dublin to Cavan for bus company Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cavan are:
- Cavan Burren Park, a prehistoric landscape with ancient stone formations and walking trails
- Cavan County Museum, showcasing local history and culture with interactive exhibits
- Lough Oughter Castle, a historic island fortress accessible by boat with scenic views
- Killykeen Forest Park, a serene natural area ideal for hiking and picnicking
- Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark, featuring guided tours of stunning underground caves and geological formations.
The best things to do in Cavan include:
- Belturbet Railway Station, a heritage site with exhibits on the history of the railway in the region
- Explore the scenic walks, cycling paths, and fishing opportunities at Killykeen Forest Park
- Discover the local history and the Irish War of Independence at Cavan County Museum
- Enjoy a boat trip to Lough Oughter Castle for breathtaking views
- Visit the charming town of Belturbet and experience its vibrant local culture.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dublin to Cavan depends on the bus company:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Dublin to Cavan, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dublin to Cavan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dublin to Cavan:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dublin to Cavan:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dublin to Cavan. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dublin to Cavan with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dublin to Cavan with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dublin to Cavan with the following bus company: Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dublin to Cavan
Dublin
Cavan
The major bus station for departures in Dublin is Dublin, Busáras. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dublin, Busáras for your trip from Dublin to Cavan.
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
Dublin, North Wall Quay (3Arena)
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Dublin, Leeson Street Upper / Grand Parade
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Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road
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The major bus station for arrivals in Cavan is Cavan, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cavan, Bus Station for your trip to Cavan from Dublin.
Cavan, Bus Station
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