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Dublin to Roscrea Bus Schedule

Bus from Dublin to Roscrea: Journey Information

There are 35 intercity buses per day from Dublin to Roscrea. Traveling by bus from Dublin to Roscrea usually takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest JJ Kavanagh bus can make the trip in just one hour and 35 minutes.

Distance69 mi (112 km)
Shortest duration1h 35m
Cheapest price$17.46
Trips per day35
Most frequent serviceJJ Kavanagh
Bus lines1

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What bus companies travel from Dublin to Roscrea?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Dublin to Roscrea. JJ Kavanagh connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
JJ Kavanagh352h 5m$19.09
  • Book JJ Kavanagh from Dublin to Roscrea from $17. There are 35 trips per day offered by JJ Kavanagh from Dublin to Roscrea and you can expect on average to pay for a JJ Kavanagh ticket to Roscrea. In Dublin, JJ Kavanagh departs to Roscrea from Dublin Airport (Coach Park - Zone 16) and 4 other stations. In Roscrea, JJ Kavanagh arrives at Roscrea Church Abbey St .

    An average trip on JJ Kavanagh from Dublin to Roscrea takes 2 hours and 5 minutes , while the fastest available JJ Kavanagh trip will get you to Roscrea in 1 hours and 35 minutes .

    On weekends, JJ Kavanagh offers 35 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Roscrea.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Dublin to Roscrea

The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 69 miles from Dublin to Roscrea. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 35 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Roscrea at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Dublin to Roscrea, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 35 scheduled buses that travel from Dublin to Roscrea every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Dublin to Roscrea without transferring.

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 Dublin?

Main departure station: Dublin Airport (Coach Park - Zone 16)

Buses to Roscrea leave from 5 stations in Dublin.

All bus stations in Dublin:

  • Dublin Airport (Coach Park - Zone 16)

  • Dublin International Financial Services Ctr (IFSC)

  • Hueston Station

  • Dublin - Red Cow Luas

  • George's Quay 16

Where does the bus arrive in Roscrea?

Main arrival station: Roscrea Church Abbey St

All buses from Dublin arrive at one main station in Roscrea.

All bus stations in Roscrea:

  • Roscrea Church Abbey St

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