2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dublin to Oranmore
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Oranmore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $29.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dublin to Oranmore is a train with an average price of $27 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Dublin to Oranmore:
A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dublin to Oranmore costing on average $36 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from Dublin to Oranmore is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
Other travel options to Oranmore take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dublin and Oranmore including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dublin to Oranmore among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $36 (€30) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€6). The journey takes 4h 23m versus 2h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Citylink.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Dublin to Oranmore Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:49AM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:01PM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:42PM | Duration 2h57 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:41PM | Duration 2h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:57PM | Duration 2h42 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:48PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:58PM | Duration 2h43 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:47PM | Duration 3h02 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:48PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:21PM | Duration 3h06 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:32PM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 11:48PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Citylink | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Compare prices and tickets Dublin to Oranmore by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sat
Jun 20
Jun 20
Sun
Jun 21
Jun 21
Mon
Jun 22
Jun 22
Tue
Jun 23
Jun 23
Wed
Jun 24
Jun 24
Thu
Jun 25
Jun 25
Fri
Jun 26
Jun 26
Why should you book Dublin to Oranmore buses with Omio?
Irish Citylink as well as AirCoach or Citylink offer buses services from Dublin to Oranmore.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Irish Citylink tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Irish Citylink?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Irish Citylink, but also compare tickets for the likes of AirCoach or Citylink to find the best option for your trip from Dublin to Oranmore.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Irish Citylink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dublin to Oranmore.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Oranmore
IrelandIreland
Buses from Dublin to Oranmore run on average 49 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 2h 40m.
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
Train from $27 (€22)
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 49 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train from $27 (€22)
Bus providers: Irish Citylink, AirCoach, Citylink from Dublin to OranmoreYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Oranmore with Irish Citylink, AirCoach, Citylink for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Irish Citylink
About
Irish Citylink is an Irish bus company, a subsidiary of the Singaporean company ComfortDelGro, that has been providing intercity coach travel in Ireland since 2003. They offer high-frequency express services connecting major cities, towns, and airports across Ireland, including Dublin, Galway, Limerick, Cork, and Ennis. Their fleet of modern coaches is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and onboard toilets. Popular routes include Dublin to Galway, Galway to Dublin, and Dublin to Cork. As of May 2025, Irish Citylink operates on nine routes, including non-stop express services between Galway and Dublin City and Dublin Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Luggage included
Each passenger is permitted to carry one 20kg suitcase, one 10kg suitcase, and one small soft bag suitable for onboard storage.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be accepted if space permits, with a surcharge of €5.00 per extra item.
Cancellation Policy
Refund requests may only be made by writing to the Customer Service Team, and Citylink will only consider refunding a ticket if the cancellation is due to the company being at fault, such as a late departure.
Refund
Citylink will only consider refunding a ticket if the reason for the cancellation is in some way caused by the company being at fault, for example a late departure of a vehicle.
Unaccompagned minor
For safety reasons, children under 14 years of age will not be carried unaccompanied on any of their Express services under any circumstances.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Free water bottles are available onboard.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Irish Citylink has several wheelchair-accessible coaches on the Galway to Dublin route, but it is recommended to reach out ahead of time to ensure necessary accommodations.
Bikes
Irish Citylink will carry bicycles for €5 per bicycle, as long as there is enough room in the undercarriage.
Pets
One guide dog is permitted onboard per passenger.
Entertaiment on board
AirCoach
About
Aircoach is a prominent Irish private bus and coach operator, a subsidiary of FirstGroup, specializing in high-frequency airport express services. The company connects Dublin Airport with Dublin City Centre and its suburbs, as well as offering non-stop express routes to Cork, Belfast, and Derry/Londonderry. Aircoach also manages car park and staff shuttles for Dublin Airport and provides private hire contracts. Known for its modern fleet, Aircoach aims to provide comfortable travel with amenities like Wi-Fi and power outlets on many services. They operate 24 hours a day on key routes, with departures as frequent as every 15 minutes during peak times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Citylink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Citylink frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Oranmore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Oranmore 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 Oranmore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dublin to Oranmore can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dublin to Oranmore is $36 (€30) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Dublin to Oranmore is 2h 40m to travel the 110 miles (178 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Dublin to Oranmore leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dublin to Oranmore leaves at 8:30 PM.
There are 49 buses a day from Dublin to Oranmore which require at least one change with Irish Citylink, AirCoach, Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Dublin to Oranmore, you can count on Irish Citylink, AirCoach, Citylink for the best way to get you to Oranmore. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dublin and Oranmore and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Oranmore from Dublin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dublin to Oranmore is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dublin and Oranmore including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dublin to Oranmore for bus company Irish Citylink, AirCoach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dublin to Oranmore:
- Irish Citylink
- Irish Citylink has several wheelchair-accessible coaches on the Galway to Dublin route, but it is recommended to reach out ahead of time to ensure necessary accommodations.
- AirCoach
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dublin to Oranmore depends on the bus companies:
- Irish Citylink
- Refund requests may only be made by writing to the Customer Service Team, and Citylink will only consider refunding a ticket if the cancellation is due to the company being at fault, such as a late departure.
- AirCoach
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Irish Citylink.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dublin to Oranmore.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dublin to Oranmore:
- Irish Citylink
- Each passenger is permitted to carry one 20kg suitcase, one 10kg suitcase, and one small soft bag suitable for onboard storage.
- AirCoach
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dublin to Oranmore:
- Irish Citylink
- Additional luggage may be accepted if space permits, with a surcharge of €5.00 per extra item.
- AirCoach
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dublin to Oranmore. The following conditions apply:
- Irish Citylink
- One guide dog is permitted onboard per passenger.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dublin to Oranmore with the following bus company: AirCoach
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dublin to Oranmore with the following bus company: Irish Citylink, AirCoach.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dublin to Oranmore with the following bus company: Irish Citylink, AirCoach.
Since neither Dublin nor Oranmore are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and Ireland. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dublin to Oranmore among Omio's users.
Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Oranmore, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas or public transportation. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance or deals. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in Oranmore, but standard precautions against overcharging or counterfeit tickets when purchasing transportation are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dublin to Oranmore
Most Dublin to Oranmore buses use the Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) to Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Dublin and Oranmore 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 Oranmore
Which Dublin station do buses to Oranmore leave from?
Buses from Dublin to Oranmore 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, Airport (Terminal 2)Dublin Airport, T2 Arrivals Road - Zone 20, Dublin, Ireland
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, BusárasBusaras, Store Street, Dublin 1, Ireland
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, North Wall Quay (3Arena)
City-centre transport
Getting to Dublin, North Wall Quay (3Arena) from Dublin city centre
Bus41X · 21m · $4
503 · 23m · $6
Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre)
More options for your journey from Dublin to Oranmore
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Oranmore and Dublin
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
