How much is the bus ticket from London to Dublin?

The cheapest bus tickets from London to Dublin start at R 951. The average price for this route is around R 959. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from London to Dublin?

The average bus journey time from London to Dublin is 12h 15m, covering a distance of 463 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 15m and is operated by Expressway .

Which bus companies service the London to Dublin route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Expressway , Bus Eireann .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from London to Dublin?

The earliest bus departs from London to Dublin at 18:00. And the latest bus departs at 18:00.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from London to Dublin?

A bus trip from London to Dublin produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from London 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 London to Dublin?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Expressway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from London 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 London 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.

Bus London to Dublin from R 860 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from London to Dublin on 6 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	18:00	Victoria Coach Station	12h 30m	06:30	Dublin Busaras	Cheapest
	Bus	18:00	Victoria Coach Station	12h 15m	06:15	Por	Fastest

Next departures from London to Dublin on 13 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	18:00	Victoria Coach Station	12h 30m	06:30	Dublin Busaras	Cheapest
	Bus	18:00	Victoria Coach Station	12h 15m	06:15	Por	Fastest

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Dublin. The journey takes about 12 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 951, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

12h 15mAverage duration

463 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 951 - R 1 413	Average duration12h 15m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 1 312 - R 1 312	Average duration10h 30m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in London and Dublin?

Stops in London

A
Victoria Coach Station
164 Buckingham Palace Rd, Belgravia, London SW1W 9TP, UK
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B
Finchley Road
235 Finchley Rd, London NW3, UK
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C
Stop SC - Hammersmith Bridge Rd.
Hammersmith, Stop SC, London W6 9PJ, UK
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D
Earl's Court
76-77 A4, Kensington, London SW5, UK
E
London Elephant & Castle
26 New Kent Rd, London SE1 6TJ, UK
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F
New Cross Gate
263 New Cross Rd, London SE14 5PL, UK
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Stops in Dublin

A
Por
Irish Ferries Terminal, Toll Gasoline Center, Terminal Rd S, Dublin Port, Dublin, Ireland
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B
Dublin Airport
C
City Centre - O’Connell Street (Opp Gresham Hotel)
Outside the Gresham Hotel on O'Connell Street, North City, Dublin 1, Co. Dublin, Ireland
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D
Custom House Quay
Dublin (Custom House), Custom House Quay, at Custom House
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E
Dublin
Prince's Street North, North City, Dublin, Ireland
F
Ferryport Terminal 2
Dublin Port Ferryport (Terminal 2), Ireland

Compare bus companies

Expressway

4/5448 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi3.1

Users have shared positive experiences with the bus service, highlighting the comfort of the buses and praising the drivers for being polite, attentive, and helpful. The journeys were smooth without any delays. However, some users noted that they missed having WiFi on board during their trips.

Expressway London Dublin recent customer reviews

Very comfy bus. Excellent driver - very helpful & courteous to everyone and the journey was smooth and no delays.

Jacinta B.

5 November 2025

The trip was calm; the comfortable bus; the driver was very polite and attentive! I recommend it and I will definitely travel again. I just missed Wifi on the bus.

Darlene D.

7 March 2024

It was great

Eunice D.

31 March 2024

Bus Eireann

4.5/510 reviews

According to customer reviews, Larry is highly praised as the best bus driver. He is described as sweet and thoughtful towards all passengers on board. However, some customers suggest that other bus drivers should be more polite.

Bus Eireann London Dublin recent customer reviews

Larry is the best bus driver I’ve had. He was so sweet and so thoughtful of all the passengers on board

Jenna S.

17 July 2022

Great service only negative no Internet long trip not to have it available on the coach.

Gillian P.

7 March 2020

Bus driver should be more polite

Jakaria S.

3 December 2022

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Dublin by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from London to Dublin?
The cheapest bus tickets from London to Dublin start at R 951. The average price for this route is around R 959. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from London to Dublin?
The average bus journey time from London to Dublin is 12h 15m, covering a distance of 463 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 15m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the London to Dublin route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Expressway, Bus Eireann.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from London to Dublin?
The earliest bus departs from London to Dublin at 18:00. And the latest bus departs at 18:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from London to Dublin?
A bus trip from London to Dublin produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from London 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 London to Dublin?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Expressway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from London 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 London 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.