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National Gallery of Ireland
Ireland’s leading art museum, with major European and Irish collections and frequent temporary exhibitions in a central city location.
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Compare flight for Liverpool to Dublin
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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$99 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Dublin is a flight with an average price of $99 (€81).
The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Dublin is by flight with an average journey time of 57m.
Other travel options to Dublin take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 0m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Liverpool and Dublin.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Dublin among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Dublin
United Kingdom
Ireland
Take a bus from Liverpool to Dublin and enjoy the approximately 134 miles (217 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 21:25.
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
Flight from $25 (€20)
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Flight from $25 (€20)
Complete guide to Dublin
Things to do in Dublin
Discover the best of Dublin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dublin trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology
The key museum for Irish prehistory and early history, known for Celtic gold, Viking material, and famous bog bodies.
- Recommended
Irish Museum of Modern Art
Major contemporary art museum housed in the historic Royal Hospital Kilmainham, with strong exhibitions and notable formal grounds.
- Must visit
Temple Bar
Dublin’s most famous central quarter, known for lively streets, cobbles, cultural venues, and heavy visitor traffic.
- Must visit
Grafton Street
The city’s best-known pedestrian shopping street, popular for buskers, energy, and easy access to major central sights.
- Must visit
St Stephen's Green
A landmark Victorian city park ideal for a central walk, with landscaped gardens, ponds, and historic memorials.
- Gluten-free
Irish Stew
A traditional hearty stew, usually made with lamb or mutton, potatoes, onions, and carrots. It is one of Ireland’s best-known comfort dishes.
- Gluten-free
Coddle
A classic Dublin dish of sausages, bacon, onions, and potatoes slow-cooked together. It is closely associated with the city’s working-class food history.
- Vegetarian
Boxty
A traditional Irish potato pancake or griddle bread, especially associated with the east and north-midlands but widely served in Dublin. It is valued for its crisp outside and soft center.
Chapter One
One of Dublin’s leading fine dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Irish cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
Gallagher's Boxty House
A long-established Temple Bar restaurant specializing in boxty and other traditional Irish dishes. Friendly and distinctly local in focus.
The Winding Stair
A well-regarded Irish restaurant above a historic bookshop, known for seasonal produce, Irish seafood, and views over the Ha’penny Bridge.
Euro
Dublin is pricey for lodging, dining, and drinks versus many European cities, though buses and casual eats can be manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for takeaway or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only sometimes. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and tipping in pubs or cafes is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 8.00
To the city center
Dublin Airport Terminal 2, Dublin -> Dublin Connolly Station, Dublin
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Use a Leap Card for cheaper fares than cash on Dublin Bus, Luas, and DART services.
- Card payment is possible on many bus services, but carrying a Leap Card is the most practical option for transfers and daily caps.
FAQs: Bus from Liverpool to Dublin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.
The earliest bus from Liverpool to Dublin leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Liverpool to Dublin leaves at 9:25 PM.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dublin, Busáras, located 1 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Liverpool and Dublin.
No, the bus from Liverpool to Dublin has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Liverpool to Dublin.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dublin are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Dublin include:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Liverpool to Dublin.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Liverpool to Dublin.
No, luggage for the bus from Liverpool to Dublin needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Liverpool to Dublin.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Liverpool to Dublin.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Liverpool to Dublin.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Liverpool to Dublin.
Since neither Liverpool nor Dublin are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Dublin 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 Dublin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and nightlife districts. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use the meter and distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to use official taxis or rideshare services and remain vigilant in busy locations to ensure safety.
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 Liverpool to Dublin
Most Liverpool to Dublin buses use the Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place to Dublin, Busáras station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Dublin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Liverpool
Arrival bus stations in Dublin
Which Liverpool station do buses to Dublin leave from?
Buses from Liverpool to Dublin leave from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Liverpool city centre at Canning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, UK.
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning PlaceCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10A · 11m · $5 · every ~25 min
City Explorer 101 · 41m · every ~3 min
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café in the Station (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Elevators, ramps.
Which Dublin station do buses from Liverpool arrive at?
Buses from Liverpool to Dublin arrive at Dublin, Busáras. Dublin, Busáras is 1 miles (2 km) from Dublin city centre.
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.
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