The average bus between Dublin and Kilrush takes 6h 12m and the fastest bus takes 5h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dublin to Kilrush. 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 every 4 hours between Dublin and Kilrush. The earliest departure is at 4:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Dublin is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Kilrush at 9:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Terminal 1 Zone 1 and take an average of 6h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 31m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Dublin to Kilrush? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Kilrush. However, there are services departing from Dublin station and arriving at Kilrush station via Ennis B na Trócaire. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
Dublin to Kilrush bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Airport Zone 10 station.
Dublin to Kilrush bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Kilrush station.
The distance between Dublin and Kilrush is 229.8 km. The road distance is 302 km.
You can take a bus from Custom Hse Quay to Kilrush via Terminal 1 Zone 1, Airport Zone 10, Ennis B na Trócaire, and Ennis Station in around 6h 15m.