Bus from Blanchardstown to Ballymun
4 direct routes · 42–71 min · first bus 06:36, last bus 22:35 (weekdays); the N4 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Ballymun as of 11:18
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Blanchardstown, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N4 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~42 min | 101 | Sat 94 · Sun 72 | 24 hours | Blanchardstown SC | Collins Avenue Ext | Finglas | |
| 220 | Go-Ahead Ireland | ~71 min | 15 | Sat 16 · Sun 14 | 06:36 | 22:35 | Blanchardstown SC | Civic Centre | Finglas & Santry |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 70D, 220A
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70D | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~48 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:32 | 07:32 | Westend Office Park | Ballymun Road NS | Castleknock, Ashtown, Dublin, Cabra, Finglas, Glasnevin & 1 more |
| 220A | Go-Ahead Ireland | ~64 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:54 | 15:54 | Waterville Row | Civic Centre | Finglas & Santry |
Times are for the first boarding point in Blanchardstown on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every N4 bus, 220 bus or 220A bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Blanchardstown to Ballymun?
4 routes run directly from Blanchardstown to Ballymun: the N4 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 220 (Go-Ahead Ireland), the 70D (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 220A (Go-Ahead Ireland). The most frequent is the N4, 101 times each weekday — board at Blanchardstown SC and get off at Collins Avenue Ext, about 42 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Blanchardstown to Ballymun?
Between 42 minutes on the N4 and 71 on the 220, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Finglas on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Blanchardstown to Ballymun?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:36 and the last around 22:35 — and the N4 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Blanchardstown to Ballymun?
Fares follow the National Transport Authority's fare structure — a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most services.