The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin to Lifford
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dublin to Lifford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dublin to Lifford will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 4 buses that leave Dublin for Lifford on Thu, Nov 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 13 the direct buses cover the 185 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Thu, Nov 13 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Lifford
Buses from Dublin to Lifford run on average 38 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) 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 114 miles (185 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 114 miles (185 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 38 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:09 |
Bus providers: Mc Ginley Coach Travel, Bus Éireann from Dublin to LiffordYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Lifford with Mc Ginley Coach Travel, Bus Éireann for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Lifford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Lifford 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 Lifford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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 Lifford Hospital, located 0.1 miles (69 m) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dublin to Lifford
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 11, 16, 41 Train: DART Tram: Luas Red
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 16, 41, 700
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