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Dublin to Bundoran from $18: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Dublin, Ireland
to
Bundoran, Ireland

How to Get from Dublin to Bundoran: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$18 by busBest price
185 kmDistance
2h 31m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Irish Rail
Train
Average Duration
4h  18m
Estimated price
$27-42
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Company
Expressway
Bus
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$18-27
Cheapest
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Distance: 185 km
Duration: 2h 31m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
6h  17m
Estimated price
$27-46
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$39-58

Traveling From Dublin to Bundoran

The journey from Dublin's vibrant city life to Bundoran's serene coastal charm presents a refreshing change of scenery and atmosphere, offering travelers a chance to experience both urban excitement and tranquil seaside relaxation.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bundoran

Bundoran features charming neighborhoods, each offering a distinct experience.

Main Street
• Bustling with shops and cafes.
• Close proximity to local events.
Bundoran Strand
• Stunning views of the Atlantic.
• Ideal for beach activities and relaxation.
Quieter Outskirts
• Peaceful atmosphere away from tourist crowds.
• Beautiful walking trails nearby.

Best Times To Visit Bundoran's Attractions

Strategic timing can enhance your experience at Bundoran's key spots.

Bundoran Beach
Early morning is ideal for a tranquil atmosphere and empty shores.
The Atlantic Way
Visit during weekdays to enjoy scenic drives without heavy traffic.
Waterworld Bundoran
Afternoons on weekdays are quieter, perfect for family fun.

Bundoran Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bundoran enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times for pleasant outdoor activities. While rain can occur throughout the year, a little drizzle won't dampen your travel experience, as the beauty of the coastline shines in any weather.

Dining Recommendation in Bundoran

At The Chasing Bull, savor the rich flavors of freshly caught seafood, showcasing the local catch of the day in a rustic, welcoming atmosphere that contrasts with Dublin's bustling dining scene. The focus on seasonal ingredients and traditional recipes brings a genuine taste of the coast to your plate, enhancing your culinary adventure in Bundoran.

Dublin - Bundoran operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dublin and Bundoran, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
http://www.irishrail.ie/

Train from Dublin Connolly to Sligo

Average Duration
3h 12m
Estimated price
€17-25
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0818 836611
Website
https://www.expressway.ie/

Bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Ballyshannon Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
€18-25
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballyshannon

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
€17-24

Bus from Dublin Airport to Ballyshannon

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
€17-24

Dublin to Bundoran: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dublin and Bundoran offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Departure Point
Dublin Busaras Bus Station
Arrival Point
Ballyshannon Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the Expressway schedule for Dublin to Bundoran, as buses leave from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Ballyshannon, where you will transfer to another bus for Bundoran; schedules can be found at Expressway.
• Allow extra time for transfer at Ballyshannon Bus Station; while the connection is usually efficient, it's always wise to factor in potential delays, and familiarize yourself with the layout of Ballyshannon Bus Station beforehand to avoid any confusion.
• Upon arriving at Bundoran Centre, you'll find convenient amenities such as cafés and shops within walking distance; be sure to visit the popular ‘The Great Northern Hotel’ for a meal with scenic ocean views after your journey.