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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Mullingar to Dublin
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mullingar to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mullingar to Dublin will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 5 buses that leave Mullingar for Dublin on Thu, Jan 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct buses cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest buses will take 1 h 34 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mullingar to Dublin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mullingar to Dublin 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
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1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mullingar to Dublin
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Buses from Mullingar to Dublin run on average 66 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 33 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 57m.
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 66 |
Direct buses 33 |
Fastest bus 57m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Mullingar to Dublin 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.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 66 daily trains from Mullingar to Dublin with 33 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 57m but the average duration is 1h 11m
Train Operators
- Travel from Mullingar to Dublin with European Sleeper, Infobus, and Bus Éireann
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is European Sleeper.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Mullingar Hospital and arrive in Dublin, Stillorgan Road (UCD Belfield)
- First train typically departs at 12:30 AM and the last at 11:20 PM
Bus providers: European Sleeper, Infobus, Bus Éireann from Mullingar to DublinYou can travel by bus between Mullingar to Dublin 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
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FAQs: Bus from Mullingar to Dublin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mullingar 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.
When departing from Mullingar, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including Mullingar Hospital and Mullingar, Austin Friar Street. When arriving in Dublin, you can end your route in bus stations like Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), Dublin, Busáras, Dublin, Clifton Court Hotel and Dublin, Outside Heuston Train Station.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Mullingar Hospital, which is located around 0.3 miles (502 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), located 9.1 miles (14.7 km) away from the city centre.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
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- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mullingar to Dublin
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Dining
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Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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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