Bus from Donnybrook to Lucan

6 direct routes · about 90 min · first bus 16:06, last bus 17:44 (weekdays).

Next buses to Lucan as of 07:28

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
X25 Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~90 min 5 weekdays only 16:18 17:26 RTÉ Studios Lucan Spa Hotel Dublin & Palmerstown
X28 Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~95 min 4 weekdays only 16:35 17:30 RTÉ Studios Lucan Spa Hotel Dublin & Palmerstown
X27 Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~92 min 4 weekdays only 16:06 17:44 RTÉ Studios Lucan Spa Hotel Dublin & Palmerstown
X31 Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~98 min 3 weekdays only 16:34 17:33 RTÉ Studios Lucan Spa Hotel Dublin & Palmerstown
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · X30, X32

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

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
X30 Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~83 min 2 weekdays only 16:54 17:29 RTÉ Studios St Loman's Hospital Dublin & Palmerstown
X32 Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus ~94 min 2 weekdays only 16:49 17:19 RTÉ Studios Lucan Spa Hotel Dublin & Palmerstown

Times are for the first boarding point in Donnybrook 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 X25 bus, X28 bus, X27 bus, X31 bus, X30 bus or X32 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 Donnybrook to Lucan?

6 routes run directly from Donnybrook to Lucan: the X25 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the X28 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the X27 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the X31 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the X30 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the X32 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus). The most frequent is the X25, 5 times each weekday — board at RTÉ Studios and get off at Lucan Spa Hotel, about 90 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Donnybrook to Lucan?

Around 90 minutes on the X25, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Dublin, Palmerstown on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Donnybrook to Lucan?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 16:06 and the last around 17:44. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Donnybrook to Lucan?

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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