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Overview: Bus from Dublin to Charlestown
Buses from Dublin to Charlestown run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. 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 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 3h 3m.
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) |
Average bus duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 3h 3m |
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 from Dublin to CharlestownYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Charlestown with European Sleeper for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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.
FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Charlestown
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Charlestown 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 Charlestown, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap bus tickets from Dublin to Charlestown can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dublin to Charlestown is $17 (€14); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dublin to Charlestown bus time is 3 h 3 min covering the 113 mile (182 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Dublin to Charlestown leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Dublin to Charlestown leaves at 11: 20PM.
There are 19 buses a day from Dublin to Charlestown which require at least one change with European Sleeper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Dublin to Charlestown you can take a bus with European Sleeper. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Dublin to Charlestown on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
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 Charlestown, Market Square (Murray's Bar), located 0.1 miles (144 m) away from the city centre.
A trip to Charlestown from Dublin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 3 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dublin to Charlestown is December.
Yes, you can take a bus from Dublin to Charlestown.
No, the bus from Dublin to Charlestown has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Dublin to Charlestown.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Dublin to Charlestown.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dublin to Charlestown.
No, luggage for the bus from Dublin to Charlestown needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Dublin to Charlestown.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dublin to Charlestown.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Dublin to Charlestown.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Dublin to Charlestown.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dublin to Charlestown
Dublin
Charlestown
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 Charlestown.
Amenities at bus station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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
information
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, Outside Heuston Train Station
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Dublin, North Wall Quay (3Arena)
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Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Charlestown is Charlestown, Market Square (Murray's Bar). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charlestown, Market Square (Murray's Bar) for your trip to Charlestown from Dublin.
Charlestown, Market Square (Murray's Bar)
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