Dublin to Longford bus with European Sleeper

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin to Longford

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

1 h 49 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dublin to Longford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dublin to Longford 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 Longford on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 111 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 6 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.

Bus Éireann
07:00AM2h23
Dublin
09:23AMSaint Joseph's Care Centre
$181One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
08:10AM2h06
Dublin
10:16AMSaint Joseph's Care Centre
$181One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
10:00AM2h14
Dublin
12:14PMSaint Joseph's Care Centre
$181One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
11:00AM2h17
Dublin
01:17PMSaint Joseph's Care Centre
$181One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
01:03PM1h51
Dublin
02:54PMSaint Joseph's Care Centre
$181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Dublin to Longford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Longford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 68 miles (111 km)

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€10

Average price

Cheapest

€15

Average price

2h 38m

Average total duration

2h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

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30m

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Live departures

Dublin to Longford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Longford buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:05 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Bus Éireann5:30 PM Dublin
2h19
7:49 PM Saint Joseph's Care Centre0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann6:30 PM Dublin
1h57
8:27 PM Saint Joseph's Care Centre0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann8:00 PM Dublin
2h13
10:13 PM Saint Joseph's Care Centre0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann11:00 PM Dublin
2h00
1:00 AM Saint Joseph's Care Centre0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
Bus Éireann7:00 AM Dublin
2h23
9:23 AM Saint Joseph's Care Centre0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann8:10 AM Dublin
2h06
10:16 AM Saint Joseph's Care Centre0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dublin to Longford

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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
68 miles (111 km)
Average bus duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
104
Direct buses
63
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:20

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Dublin to Longford start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $12 (€10) depending on the train type and class.
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 LongfordYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Longford with European Sleeper, Infobus, Bus Éireann for as low as $12 (€10). 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
44 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 49m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Bus Éireann frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Longford

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Dublin to Longford can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dublin to Longford is $12 (€10); 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 Longford bus travel time is 2 h   for the 69 mile (111 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Dublin to Longford leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Dublin to Longford leaves at 11: 20PM.
Yes, there are 63 direct buses a day from Dublin to Longford with Infobus or Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dublin to Longford, you can count on European Sleeper, Infobus or Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Longford. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Longford from Dublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

When departing from Dublin, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), Dublin, Busáras and Dublin, Outside Heuston Train Station. When arriving in Longford, you can end your trip in bus stations like Longford, Railway Station, Longford Hospital and Longford (Courthouse).

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 Longford, Railway Station, located 0.1 miles (213 m) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Dublin to Longford by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel to Longford from Dublin 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dublin to Longford:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dublin to Longford for bus company Infobus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dublin to Longford 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 Longford, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Longford.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dublin to Longford:
    • 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 Longford:
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dublin to Longford. 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 Longford with the following bus company: Infobus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dublin to Longford with the following bus company: Infobus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dublin to Longford with the following bus company: Infobus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Dublin to Longford

    Dublin
    Longford
    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 Longford.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Store Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria (in the station)
    • Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Dublin, Busáras
    • Bus: 1, 11, 16, 41 Train: DART Tram: Luas Red
    Dublin, Outside Heuston Train Station
    Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    10 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    T2 Arrivals Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Starbucks (in the station)
    • McDonald's (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the arrivals area.
    Public transit options for Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
    • Bus: 16, 41, 700
    Dublin, Merrion Road (RDS Ballsbridge)
    information
    Dublin, North Wall Quay (3Arena)
    information
    Dublin, Leeson Street Upper / Grand Parade
    information
    Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road
    information
    Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley)
    information
    Dublin, Nutley Lane (Vincent's Hospital)
    information

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