The cheapest and fastest buses from Ennis to Dublin
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 52 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ennis to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ennis to Dublin will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 5 buses that leave Ennis for Dublin on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 191 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 31 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.
1:00 AM3h30Ennis Friars Walk4:30 AMDublin$271One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM3h30Ennis Friars Walk7:30 AMDublin$271One-way0 transfers
5:00 AM3h30Ennis Friars Walk8:30 AMDublin$271One-way0 transfers
12:45 AM4h31Ennis Bóthar Na Trócaire5:16 AMDublin$361One-way1 transfer
2:45 AM4h21Ennis Bóthar Na Trócaire7:06 AMDublin$361One-way1 transfer
1:00 AM3h30Ennis Friars Walk4:30 AMDublin$271One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM3h30Ennis Friars Walk7:30 AMDublin$271One-way0 transfers
5:00 AM3h30Ennis Friars Walk8:30 AMDublin$271One-way0 transfers
2:45 AM4h21Ennis Bóthar Na Trócaire7:06 AMDublin$361One-way1 transfer
12:45 AM4h31Ennis Bóthar Na Trócaire5:16 AMDublin$361One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ennis to Dublin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ennis to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price |
8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ennis to Dublin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ennis to Dublin buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:45 AM Ennis Bóthar Na Trócaire | 4h31 | 5:16 AM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Ennis Friars Walk | 3h30 | 4:30 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:45 AM Ennis Bóthar Na Trócaire | 4h21 | 7:06 AM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Ennis Friars Walk | 3h30 | 7:30 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Ennis Friars Walk | 3h30 | 8:30 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ennis to Dublin
Buses from Ennis to Dublin run on average 121 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 19:40. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 121 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 4:15 AM |
Last bus 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: Alibus, Dublin Coach from Ennis to DublinYou can travel by bus between Ennis to Dublin with Alibus, Dublin Coach for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ennis to Dublin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ennis to Dublin 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 Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Trinity College and the Book of Kells, Ireland's oldest university housing the famous illuminated manuscript
- Dublin Castle, a historic complex that has been at the heart of the history and evolution of the city
- St. Patrick's Cathedral, the largest cathedral in Ireland known for its stunning Gothic architecture
- Temple Bar, a vibrant cultural quarter known for its lively nightlife and cobblestone streets
- Phoenix Park, one of the largest enclosed public parks in any capital city in Europe, home to Dublin Zoo and the official residence of the President of Ireland.
- Guinness Storehouse, a seven-story museum dedicated to the history and making of Ireland's iconic beer with a rooftop bar offering panoramic views of Dublin
- Kilmainham Gaol, a former prison turned museum offering insights into Ireland's political history and struggle for independence
- National Gallery of Ireland, featuring an extensive collection of Irish and European art
- Croke Park Stadium Tour, exploring the home of Gaelic games with interactive exhibits and a skyline tour
- Dublin Literary Pub Crawl, a guided tour through the city's famous pubs with readings from Irish literary greats.
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ennis to Dublin
- 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
- 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
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