The average bus between Dublin and Doolin Cave takes 5h 38m and the fastest bus takes 4h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dublin to Doolin Cave. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Dublin and Doolin Cave. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Dublin is at 3:15 PM which arrives into Doolin Cave at 7:42 PM. All services require a transfer at ATU Galway and take an average of 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Doolin Cave. However, there are services departing from Dublin station and arriving at Doolin Cave station via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
Dublin to Doolin Cave bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin to Doolin Cave bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Ballynalackan station.
The distance between Dublin and Doolin Cave is 208.8 km. The road distance is 276 km.
You can take a bus from Crampton Quay to Doolin Cave via ATU Galway and Ballynalackan in around 5h 3m.