There are 3 ways to get from Dowra to Dublin by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Dowra to Sligo Bus Stnbus 566
- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
5h 9m€22–46Bus
- Take the bus from Ballinamore to Cavan Bus Stnbus 929
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Dublin Busárasbus 109X
5h 14mDrive 174.5 km
- Drive from Dowra to Dublincar 174.5 km
2h 11m€30–43
Dowra to Dublin by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dowra to Dublin is to bus and train which costs €21 - €50 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Dowra to Dublin is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dowra to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Dowra and arriving at Dublin Busáras via Ballinamore and Cavan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Dowra and Dublin is 265 km. The road distance is 174.5 km.
The best way to get from Dowra to Dublin without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 9m and costs €21 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Dowra to Dublin, including transfers.
Dowra to Dublin bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan, depart from Ballinamore station.
Dowra to Dublin bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan, arrive at Cavan Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dowra to Dublin is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Dowra to Dublin.
There are 1217+ hotels available in Dublin.
What companies run services between Dowra, Ireland and Dublin, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Dowra to Dublin Busáras via Ballinamore and Cavan Bus Stn in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–27
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus from Dowra to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–5
- Cash
- €5–7
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Dowra to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €21–29
- Phone
- 047 51840
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
Bus from Ballinamore to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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