Dublin to London bus

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Compare flight for Dublin to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dublin to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $321 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $321, while a flight costs an average of $321.

Distance: 287 miles (462 km)

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$321

Average price

Cheapest

$77

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

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Additional time*

8h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Aer Lingus

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Dublin to London is a flight with an average price of $321 (€260).
The fastest way to travel from Dublin to London is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dublin and London.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dublin to London among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Dublin to London by flight

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Why should you book Dublin to London buses with Omio?

Alibus operates all buses services from Dublin to London.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Alibus?

  • 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 London

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Take a bus from Dublin to London and enjoy the approximately 287 miles (462 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 10:45, the last at 23:00.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance
287 miles (462 km)
First bus
10:45 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)

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Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.

FAQs: Bus from Dublin to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular bus stations from Dublin to London

Most Dublin to London buses use the Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Baker Street Station. Use this guide to compare Dublin and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Dublin
Arrival bus stations in London

Which Dublin station do buses to London leave from?

Buses from Dublin to London leave from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2). The station is 6 miles (10 km) from Dublin city centre at Dublin Airport, T2 Arrivals Road - Zone 20, Dublin, Ireland.
Dublin, BusárasBusaras, Store Street, Dublin 1, IrelandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Dublin, Busáras from Dublin city centre

Dublin, Busáras is 1 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus910 · 14m · $11
14, 15 · 16m · $4 · every ~21 min
TramRed · 1m · $2 · every ~24 min

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.

Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)Dublin Airport, T2 Arrivals Road - Zone 20, Dublin, IrelandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

Bus702 · 11m · $12 · every ~2 min
Dublin Express · 17m · $2 · every ~8 min
41 · 36m · $4 · every ~7 min
38m · $10 · every ~6 min
700 · 40m · $12 · every ~5 min

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.

Dublin, PortDublin Port, Dublin, IrelandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Dublin, Port from Dublin city centre

Dublin, Port is 3 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:

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Dublin, Port bus station facilities and services

Dublin, Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Dublin, Port.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dublin, Port.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dublin, Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, Port: Wheelchair accessible routes and facilities.

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