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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Holyhead Seaport | Dublin Busaras | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Holyhead Seaport | Por | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:28 AM GMT.
Compare 2 ways to go from Holyhead to Dublin
Among the sustainable travel choices, the ferry stands out as a good way to reach Dublin. The journey takes about 3 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$117 - $118 | Average Duration4h 50m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Ferry | Average Price$79 - $99 | Average Duration3h 15m | 24kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Holyhead and Dublin?
Stops in Holyhead
- A
Holyhead Ferry Terminal
Port of Holyhead, Holyhead LL65 1DJ, UK
Stops in Dublin
- AIrish Ferries Terminal, Toll Gasoline Center, Terminal Rd S, Dublin Port, Dublin, Ireland
- C
City Centre - O’Connell Street (Opp Gresham Hotel)
Outside the Gresham Hotel on O'Connell Street, North City, Dublin 1, Co. Dublin, Ireland - DDublin (Custom House), Custom House Quay, at Custom House
- E
Dublin
Prince's Street North, North City, Dublin, Ireland - F
Ferryport Terminal 2
Dublin Port Ferryport (Terminal 2), Ireland
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Holyhead to Dublin by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Holyhead to Dublin?
The cheapest bus tickets from Holyhead to Dublin start from $117. The average price for this route is around $118. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Holyhead to Dublin?
The average bus travel time from Holyhead to Dublin is 4h 50m, covering a distance of 105 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 45m and is operated by Bus Eireann.
Which bus companies service the Holyhead to Dublin route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Expressway, Bus Eireann.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Holyhead to Dublin?
The earliest bus departs from Holyhead to Dublin at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 1:25am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Holyhead to Dublin?
A bus trip from Holyhead to Dublin generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Holyhead to Dublin?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Bus Eireann, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Holyhead to Dublin?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Expressway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Holyhead to Dublin?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Expressway, with a punctuality rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Holyhead to Dublin?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Expressway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Holyhead to Dublin was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $107To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Holyhead to Dublin, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $107 to $107 for a bus ticket from Holyhead to Dublin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $107 which is on 2025-11-30.
