Bus from Dublin to Leixlip
10 direct routes · 30–90 min · first bus 05:04, last bus 23:50 (weekdays); night services C5 and C6 run 00:16–04:44. Today, a Sunday: first bus 05:16, last bus 23:50.
Next buses to Leixlip as of 18:21
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~40 min | 42 | Sat 40 · Sun 36 | 05:19 | 23:21 | Wellington Quay | Weston Aerodrome | Palmerstown & Lucan |
| C3 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~43 min | 41 | Sat 40 · Sun 36 | 05:40 | 23:50 | Wellington Quay | Our Lady's Nativity | Palmerstown & Lucan |
| 52 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~39 min | 19 | Sat 18 · Sun 16 | 05:04 | 23:03 | Wellington Quay | Our Lady's Nativity | Palmerstown & Lucan |
| C5 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~34 min | 5 | Sat 5 · Sun 5 | 00:43 | 04:44 | Wellington Quay | Our Lady's Nativity | Inchicore, Chapelizod, Palmerstown & Lucan |
| C6 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~30 min | 5 | Sat 5 · Sun 5 | 00:16 | 04:17 | Wellington Quay | Weston Aerodrome | Inchicore, Chapelizod, Palmerstown & Lucan |
| X25 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~85 min | 5 | weekdays only | 16:32 | 17:40 | Leeson Street Lwr | Our Lady's Nativity | Palmerstown & Lucan |
| X28 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~85 min | 4 | weekdays only | 16:49 | 17:44 | Leeson Street Lwr | Weston Aerodrome | Palmerstown & Lucan |
| X27 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~79 min | 4 | weekdays only | 16:19 | 17:58 | Leeson Street Lwr | Weston Aerodrome | Palmerstown & Lucan |
| X31 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~90 min | 3 | weekdays only | 16:47 | 17:47 | Leeson Street Lwr | Leixlip | Palmerstown & Lucan |
| X32 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~89 min | 2 | weekdays only | 17:02 | 17:32 | Leeson Street Lwr | Our Lady's Nativity | Palmerstown & Lucan |
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 C4 bus, C3 bus, 52 bus, C5 bus, C6 bus, X25 bus, X28 bus or X27 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Dublin to Leixlip?
10 routes run directly from Dublin to Leixlip: the C4 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the C3 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 52 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the C5 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the C6 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), 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 X32 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus). The most frequent is the C4, 42 times each weekday — board at Wellington Quay and get off at Weston Aerodrome, about 40 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Dublin to Leixlip?
Between 30 minutes on the C6 and 90 on the X31, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Palmerstown, Lucan on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Dublin to Leixlip?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:04 and the last around 23:50 — and night services C5 and C6 run 00:16–04:44. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Dublin to Leixlip?
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.