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Cavan - nearer than  you think

 
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Cavan is located  on the main N3 Dublin - Donegal road and is a central point between Dublin, Belfast, Donegal, Galway and Sligo. The A3 and N3 major routes mean that Cavan is less than two hours from the ferry ports in Dublin, Dun Laoghaire and Belfast, and the airports of Belfast and Dublin.

DISTANCE TO CAVAN TOWN
City/Town                                Kilometres
Dublin                                          112
Belfast                                        144
Athlone                                        80
Sligo                                            112

CAR HIRE
Cavan Car & Van Rental
15 Main St, Cavan
t: +353 (0)49 4361441 fax: +353 (0)49 4361234 e: info@rent-a-car.ie
26 pick-up and drop off locations throughout Ireland including all major airports, cities and marinas in Belturbet and Carrick on Shannon.

County Cavan Bus Companies
Whartons Travel
t: +353 (0)49 4337114 or (0)87 8181435   Fax +353 (0)49 4337634  
Based in Crossdoney, Co. Cavan, 70 miles from Dublin, .coach tours to Man Utd and Liverpool home games. Whartons can also arrange tours to anywere in Europe. Most coaches are less than 1 year old all are fitted with tv,wc,aircon,

Streamline coaches, Stadone Co. Cavan. t:+ 353 (0)49 4330281

Hub Cabs
t: +353 (0)49 436 1273 or t: +353 (0)86 8325783
Hub Cabs Based in Cavan, Offerring 14 to 49 Seater Coaches for all occassions. .

TRAVELLING TO CAVAN BY BUS

Regular buses from Dublin and Donegal service Virginia and Cavan town.  Cavan town is aso serviced regularly from Belfast, Sligo and Galway. Blacklion and West Cavan can be reached by taking the bus from Dublin to Enniskillen and from there taking the local service to Blacklion (twice daily). Blacklion is also serviced from Sligo Bus Office. Visit the Journey Planner at Bus Eireann's website for details. If travelling from Belfast visit Translink.

Bus Eireann

e:: info@buseireann.ie
Web: www.buseireann.ie
Buyonline @ buseireann.ie

Hourly service from Cavan to Dublin on the hour between 06.00hrs and 20.00hrs Monday - Friday.
(check at your local office or online for full details including Saturday and Sunday)

To Dublin from Cavan:

Monday to Saturday:

06.00 07.00 08.00 09.00 09.00JMF 10.00 11.00 12.00
13.00 14.00 15.00 16.00 17.00 18.00 19.00 20.00EXP

Sundays & Bank Holidays:

08.00 09.00 10.00 11.00 12.00 13.00  14.00 15.00 16.00 17.00 18.00 20.00EXP


From Dublin to Cavan:

Monday to Saturday:

06.30 07.30 08.30 09.30 10.30 11.30 12.30 13.30 
14.30 15.30 16.15 16.30 17.30 18.30 19.30 20.30

Sundays & Bank Holidays:

08.30 09.30 10.30 11.30 12.30 13.30 14.30 15.30 16.30  17.30 18.00 18.30 19.30 20.30

JMF = Services Ballyjamesduff at 09.10 Monday to Friday    EXP = Express

To Cavan from Belfast:

Ulster Bus

Web: www.translink.co.uk
t: +44 (0)28 906 66630 


Three bus services per day operate from Belfast to Cavan Bus Station - click here for Uslterbus Journey Planner

Travel Information Numbers:

Athlone (090) 6484406
Ballina (096) 71800
Cavan (049) 4331353
Cork (021) 4508188
Drogheda (041) 9835023
Dublin (01) 8366111
Dundalk (042) 9334075
Galway (091) 562000
Killarney (064) 30011
Letterkenny (074) 9121309
Limerick (061) 313333
Monaghan (047) 82377
Sligo (071) 9160066
Stranorlar (074) 9131008
Tralee (066) 7164700
Waterford (051) 879000

e-mail: info@buseireann.ie

Bus Stations

Athlone Bus Station, Southern Station Road, Athlone, Co. Westmeath.
Ballina Bus Station, Kevin Barry Street, Ballina.
Cavan Bus Station, Farnham Street, Cavan.
Cork Bus Station, Parnell Place, Cork.
Drogheda Bus Station, Donore Rd. Drogheda.
Busáras Bus Station, Store Street. Dublin 1.
Dundalk Bus Station, Long Walk, Dundalk.
Galway Bus Station, Ceannt Station, Eyre Square, Galway.*
Killarney Bus Station, Fairhill, Killarney.
Letterkenny Bus Station, Port Rd. Letterkenny.
Limerick Bus Station, Colbert Station, Parnell Street, Limerick.*
Monaghan Bus Station, North Road, Monaghan.
Sligo Bus Station, Lord Edward Street, Sligo.
Tralee Bus Station, Casement Station, Tralee.*
Waterford Bus Station, The Quay, Waterford.


Europa Bus Centre, Belfast +44 (0)28 906 66630 

Cavan Tourist Office, Farnham Street, Cavan Town. Tel: +353 (0) 49 4331942 email: