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Longford to Dublin Bus Schedule
Bus from Longford to Dublin: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Longford to Dublin. Traveling by bus from Longford to Dublin usually takes around 13 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 13 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 277 mi (445 km) |
| Shortest duration | 13h 5m |
| Cheapest price | $145.07 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Longford to Dublin?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Longford to Dublin. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 2 | 13h 22m | $145.07 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Longford to Dublin
The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 22 minutes to cover the 277 miles from Longford to Dublin. However, the fastest bus only takes 13 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 4:00pm and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Longford to Dublin, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Dublin



Dublin is a melting pot that effortlessly blends traditional Irish culture with modern luxury, creating one of the most unique cultural experiences in Europe. Voted one of the most walkable cities in Europe, Dublin offers many pleasant surprises to explorers who enjoy seeing the city on foot. The best place to stroll around is Grafton Street, a busy shopping quarter that offers everything from designer boutiques to quaint bookshops. If you are looking to dive into the unique Celtic root of the Irish culture, head over to Trinity College and marvel at The Book of Kells, which dates back to 800 A.D. If you’re a nature-lover, head over to St. Stephen’s Green and enjoy a picnic away from the crowd without having to leave Central Dublin.
Dublin’s food scene has enjoyed a successful renaissance since the 90s, and the city boasts a wide range of cuisines now. For some of the best dishes in town, head over to the area south of Liffey. If you wish to try delightful cakes or puddings, Queen of Tarts is the place to be.
The two principal train stations in Dublin are the Heuston Station and Connolly Station. The Dublin Airport is located north of the city.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Longford?
Main departure station: London Heathrow Airport T2 And T3
Most buses depart from the main station in Longford.
All bus stations in Longford:
London Heathrow Airport T2 And T3
Where does the bus arrive in Dublin?
Main arrival station: Busáras Bus Station
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Dublin.
All bus stations in Dublin:
Busáras Bus Station
Dublin Fry Prt (Irish Ferries)
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