Bus from Dublin to Monkstown (Ireland)
5 direct routes · 16–53 min · first bus 03:51, last bus 00:03 (weekdays); night service 7n runs 00:01–04:01.
Next buses to Monkstown (Ireland) as of 13:13
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~53 min | 80 | Sat 64 · Sun 47 | 05:32 | 23:21 | Sarsfield Quay | Monkstown Avenue | Donnybrook, Blackrock, Booterstown & Blackrock |
| 7 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~37 min | 38 | Sat 34 · Sun 26 | 05:37 | 23:39 | Nassau Street | Monkstown Crescent | Donnybrook, Blackrock, Booterstown & Blackrock |
| 7A | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~37 min | 36 | Sat 34 · Sun 26 | 05:53 | 23:24 | Nassau Street | Monkstown Crescent | Donnybrook, Blackrock, Booterstown & Blackrock |
| 702 | Aircoach | ~16 min | 22 | Sat 22 · Sun 22 | 03:51 | 00:03 | RDS Ballsbridge | Monkstown Crescent | Donnybrook, Booterstown & Blackrock |
| 7n | Nitelink, Dublin Bus | ~23 min | 5 | weekends only | 00:01 | 04:01 | Nassau Street | Monkstown Crescent | Donnybrook, Blackrock, Booterstown & Blackrock |
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 4 bus, 7 bus, 7A bus, 702 bus or 7n bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Dublin to Monkstown?
5 routes run directly from Dublin to Monkstown: the 4 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 7 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 7A (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 702 (Aircoach), the 7n (Nitelink, Dublin Bus). The most frequent is the 4, 80 times each weekday — board at Sarsfield Quay and get off at Monkstown Avenue, about 53 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Dublin to Monkstown?
Between 16 minutes on the 702 and 53 on the 4, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Donnybrook, Blackrock, Booterstown, Blackrock on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Dublin to Monkstown?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 03:51 and the last around 00:03 — and night service 7n runs 00:01–04:01. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Dublin to Monkstown?
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.