Bus from Donabate to Portrane
5 direct routes · 1–8 min · first bus 06:38, last bus 00:22 (weekdays); night service 33n runs at 02:32.
Next buses to Portrane as of 06:12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33B | Go-Ahead Ireland | ~5 min | 30 | Sat 27 · Sun 23 | 06:38 | 00:22 | Main Street | Middlefield Lane | — |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 33D, 33T, 33E, 33n
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33D | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~8 min | 1 | weekdays only | 18:29 | 18:29 | Main Street | Middlefield Lane | — |
| 33T | Go-Ahead Ireland | ~1 min | 1 | weekdays only | 14:45 | 14:45 | Donabate NS | Middlefield Lane | — |
| 33E | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~5 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:57 | 07:57 | Main Street | Middlefield Lane | — |
| 33n | Nitelink, Dublin Bus | ~5 min | 1 | weekends only | 02:32 | 02:32 | Main Street | Middlefield Lane | — |
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 33B bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Donabate to Portrane?
5 routes run directly from Donabate to Portrane: the 33B (Go-Ahead Ireland), the 33D (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 33T (Go-Ahead Ireland), the 33E (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 33n (Nitelink, Dublin Bus). The most frequent is the 33B, 30 times each weekday — board at Main Street and get off at Middlefield Lane, about 5 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Donabate to Portrane?
Between 1 minutes on the 33T and 8 on the 33D, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Donabate to Portrane?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:38 and the last around 00:22 — and night service 33n runs at 02:32. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Donabate to Portrane?
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.