Bus from Clontarf to Dublin

28 direct routes · 4–46 min · first bus 05:16, last bus 00:16 (weekdays); the 15 and N4 run 24 hours.

Next buses to Dublin as of 07:35

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Clontarf, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
15 Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~22 min 115 Sat 84 · Sun 75 24 hours Donnycarney Hawkins Street Marino
N4 Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~19 min 101 Sat 94 · Sun 72 24 hours Castle Grove DCU Collins Avenue Marino
27 Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~22 min 96 Sat 82 · Sun 54 05:40 23:46 Donnycarney Hawkins Street Marino
14 Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~34 min 82 Sat 65 · Sun 43 06:30 23:39 Donnycarney Camden Street Lwr Marino
130 Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~8 min 79 Sat 65 · Sun 45 06:23 23:47 Clontarf Rd Stn Five Lamps Marino
H1 Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~13 min 72 Sat 64 · Sun 55 05:30 23:59 Castle Grove Five Lamps Marino
N2 Go-Ahead Ireland ~46 min 57 Sat 38 · Sun 32 05:26 00:02 Clontarf Rd Stn Victoria Quay Marino, Glasnevin, Finglas & Cabra
27B Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~11 min 56 Sat 48 · Sun 31 07:05 23:51 Donnycarney Five Lamps Marino
151 Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~17 min 49 Sat 46 · Sun 31 06:30 23:20 Bargy Road Hawkins Street —
42 Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~10 min 42 Sat 42 · Sun 24 06:44 00:05 Donnycarney Five Lamps Marino
H2 Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~12 min 36 Sat 33 · Sun 28 05:52 00:16 Castle Grove Five Lamps Marino
H3 Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~12 min 36 Sat 38 · Sun 33 05:16 23:44 Castle Grove Five Lamps Marino
500 Swords Express ~4 min 32 Sat 28 · Sun 9 06:51 22:36 East Wall Rd S O'Casey Br —
43 Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~11 min 32 Sat 20 · Sun 19 07:00 23:33 Donnycarney Five Lamps Marino
27A Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~10 min 29 Sat 28 · Sun 20 06:12 23:27 Donnycarney Five Lamps Marino
6 Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~13 min 20 Sat 18 · Sun 17 06:10 00:07 Castle Grove Five Lamps Marino
104 Go-Ahead Ireland ~19 min 15 Sat 14 · Sun 13 07:02 21:24 Elm Mt Rd Shantalla Br Artane & Beaumont
53 Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~11 min 14 Sat 13 · Sun 8 07:17 19:11 Bargy Road Five Lamps —
500X Swords Express ~4 min 5 weekdays only 07:29 08:40 East Wall Rd S O'Casey Br —
505 Swords Express ~7 min 5 Sat 4 · Sun 3 06:48 08:48 East Wall Rd S O'Casey Br —
853 Nolan Coaches ~15 min 4 Sat 4 · Sun 4 06:00 20:05 Ferry Port Termnl 1 George's Quay —
501 Swords Express ~4 min 3 weekdays only 08:17 18:01 East Wall Rd S O'Casey Br —
502 Swords Express ~7 min 3 weekdays only 07:35 17:19 East Wall Rd S O'Casey Br —
506X Swords Express ~4 min 3 weekdays only 07:53 08:38 East Wall Rd S O'Casey Br —
507 Swords Express ~4 min 3 weekdays only 06:32 08:12 East Wall Rd S O'Casey Br —
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 503, 27X, 32X

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
503 Swords Express ~7 min 2 weekdays only 08:01 08:22 East Wall Rd S O'Casey Br —
27X Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~42 min 2 weekdays only 08:07 08:32 Donnycarney Pearse Stn Marino
32X Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~27 min 1 weekdays only 08:07 08:07 Clontarf Rd Stn Clare Street Marino

Times are for the first boarding point in Clontarf 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 15 bus, N4 bus, 27 bus, 14 bus, 130 bus, H1 bus, N2 bus or 27B bus timetable.

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. Who travels free →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Clontarf to Dublin?

28 routes run directly from Clontarf to Dublin: the 15 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the N4 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 27 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 14 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 130 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the H1 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the N2 (Go-Ahead Ireland), the 27B (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 151 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 42 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the H2 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the H3 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 500 (Swords Express), the 43 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 27A (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 6 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 104 (Go-Ahead Ireland), the 53 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 500X (Swords Express), the 505 (Swords Express), the 853 (Nolan Coaches), the 501 (Swords Express), the 502 (Swords Express), the 506X (Swords Express), the 507 (Swords Express), the 503 (Swords Express), the 27X (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 32X (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus). The most frequent is the 15, 115 times each weekday — board at Donnycarney and get off at Hawkins Street, about 22 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Clontarf to Dublin?

Between 4 minutes on the 500 and 46 on the N2, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Marino on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Clontarf to Dublin?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:16 and the last around 00:16 — and the 15 and N4 run 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Clontarf to Dublin?

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.

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