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Compare train and bus for Dublin to Roscommon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Roscommon 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 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Roscommon
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Buses from Dublin to Roscommon run on average 82 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 52 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 2h 21m.
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 82 miles (132 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 82 |
Direct buses 52 |
Fastest bus 2h 21m |
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, Infobus from Dublin to RoscommonYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Roscommon with European Sleeper, Infobus 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
31 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.
FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Roscommon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Roscommon 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 Roscommon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dublin to Roscommon can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dublin to Roscommon 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 Roscommon bus time is 2 h 17 min covering the 82 mile (132 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Dublin to Roscommon leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Dublin to Roscommon leaves at 11: 20PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Dublin to Roscommon without having to change trains with Infobus. There are 51 direct buses from Dublin to Roscommon each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Dublin to Roscommon you can take a bus with European Sleeper or Infobus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Roscommon from Dublin on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Roscommon from Dublin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 17 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Dublin to Roscommon by bus is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Roscommon from Dublin including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dublin to Roscommon:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dublin to Roscommon 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 Roscommon 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 Roscommon, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dublin to Roscommon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dublin to Roscommon:
- 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 Roscommon:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dublin to Roscommon. 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 Roscommon with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dublin to Roscommon with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dublin to Roscommon with the following bus company: Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dublin to Roscommon
Dublin
Roscommon
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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, Outside Heuston Train Station
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Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
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, North Wall Quay (3Arena)
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Dublin, Leeson Street Upper / Grand Parade
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Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road
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Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley)
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