Bus from Donabate to Dublin
4 direct routes · 50–63 min · first bus 05:35, last bus 23:56 (weekdays); the 101 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Dublin as of 03:30
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Donabate, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Bus Éireann | ~52 min | 45 | Sat 38 · Sun 33 | 24 hours | Turvey Avenue | Drumcondra Village | Swords & Santry | |
| 33 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~50 min | 25 | Sat 14 · Sun 12 | 05:35 | 23:56 | Turvey Avenue | Drumcondra Village | Swords & Santry |
| 33X | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~60 min | 5 | weekdays only | 07:13 | 08:34 | Turvey Avenue | Clare Street | Swords |
| 33D | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~63 min | 2 | weekdays only | 07:14 | 07:34 | Chapel View | Kildare Street | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Donabate 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 101 bus or 33 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Donabate to Dublin?
4 routes run directly from Donabate to Dublin: the 101 (Bus Éireann), the 33 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 33X (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 33D (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus). The most frequent is the 101, 45 times each weekday — board at Turvey Avenue and get off at Drumcondra Village, about 52 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Donabate to Dublin?
Between 50 minutes on the 33 and 63 on the 33D, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Swords, Santry on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Donabate to Dublin?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:35 and the last around 23:56 — and the 101 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Donabate 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.