Bus from Dublin to Ashbourne (Ireland)
8 direct routes · 33–58 min · first bus 04:56, last bus 23:36 (weekdays); night services 109A and 88n run 00:30–05:41.
Next buses to Ashbourne (Ireland) as of 15:39
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Dublin, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103 | Bus Éireann | ~37 min | 53 | Sat 42 · Sun 24 | 04:56 | 23:36 | Broadstone | Tudor Grove | Glasnevin & Finglas |
| 109A | Bus Éireann | ~41 min | 6 | Sat 6 · Sun 6 | 00:41 | 05:41 | S O'Casey Br | Tudor Grove | Swords & Ballymun |
| 194 | Ashbourne Connect | ~49 min | 3 | weekdays only | 17:04 | 18:17 | S O'Casey Br | Tudor Grove | — |
| 103X | Bus Éireann | ~56 min | 3 | weekdays only | 17:21 | 18:04 | Holles Street | Tudor Grove | — |
| 105X | Bus Éireann | ~58 min | 3 | weekdays only | 17:06 | 17:53 | Holles Street | Harlockstown | — |
| 88n | Nitelink, Dublin Bus | ~90 min | 3 | weekends only | 00:30 | 04:00 | Westmoreland Street | Tudor Grove | Glasnevin, Finglas, Ballymun & Finglas |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 193, 109D
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 193 | Ashbourne Connect | ~42 min | 2 | weekdays only | 15:48 | 16:18 | S O'Casey Br | Tudor Grove | — |
| 109D | Bus Éireann | ~33 min | 1 | weekdays only | 17:15 | 17:15 | DCU | Tudor Grove | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Dublin 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 103 bus, 109A bus, 194 bus, 193 bus or 109D bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Dublin to Ashbourne?
8 routes run directly from Dublin to Ashbourne: the 103 (Bus Éireann), the 109A (Bus Éireann), the 194 (Ashbourne Connect), the 103X (Bus Éireann), the 105X (Bus Éireann), the 88n (Nitelink, Dublin Bus), the 193 (Ashbourne Connect), the 109D (Bus Éireann). The most frequent is the 103, 53 times each weekday — board at Broadstone and get off at Tudor Grove, about 37 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Dublin to Ashbourne?
Between 33 minutes on the 109D and 58 on the 105X, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Glasnevin, Finglas on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Dublin to Ashbourne?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:56 and the last around 23:36 — and night services 109A and 88n run 00:30–05:41. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Dublin to Ashbourne?
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.