Bus from Dún Laoghaire to Donnybrook
7 direct routes · 19–39 min · first bus 05:51, last bus 23:46 (weekdays); night service 702 runs 03:10–22:11; the E2 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Donnybrook as of 16:36
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Dún Laoghaire, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E2 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~38 min | 126 | Sat 97 · Sun 67 | 24 hours | Dun Laoghaire SC | RTÉ Studios | Sallynoggin, Cabinteely, Foxrock, Stillorgan, Sandyford, Stillorgan & 2 more | |
| 7 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~26 min | 36 | Sat 33 · Sun 23 | 06:32 | 23:28 | Corrig Avenue | St Vincent's Hosp | Monkstown, Blackrock, Booterstown & Blackrock |
| 7A | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~29 min | 36 | Sat 34 · Sun 24 | 06:18 | 23:46 | Corrig Avenue | St Vincent's Hosp | Monkstown, Blackrock, Booterstown, Blackrock & Dublin |
| 702 | Aircoach | ~22 min | 20 | Sat 20 · Sun 20 | 03:10 | 22:11 | Dun Laoghaire Stn | St Vincent's Hosp | Monkstown, Blackrock & Booterstown |
| 7B | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~31 min | 5 | weekdays only | 07:14 | 08:39 | Rory O'Connor Park | RTÉ Studios | Blackrock, Stillorgan, Mount Merrion & Belfield |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 7D, 7E
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~39 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:25 | 07:25 | Traverslea Close | RTÉ Studios | Sallynoggin, Blackrock, Stillorgan, Mount Merrion, Belfield & Dublin |
| 7E | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~19 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 05:51 | 05:51 | Corrig Avenue | RTÉ Studios | Monkstown, Blackrock, Booterstown, Blackrock & Dublin |
Times are for the first boarding point in Dún Laoghaire 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 E2 bus, 7 bus, 7A bus, 702 bus, 7B bus, 7D bus or 7E bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Dún Laoghaire to Donnybrook?
7 routes run directly from Dún Laoghaire to Donnybrook: the E2 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 7 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 7A (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 702 (Aircoach), the 7B (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 7D (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 7E (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus). The most frequent is the E2, 126 times each weekday — board at Dun Laoghaire SC and get off at RTÉ Studios, about 38 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Dún Laoghaire to Donnybrook?
Between 19 minutes on the 7E and 39 on the 7D, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Sallynoggin, Cabinteely, Foxrock, Stillorgan and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Dún Laoghaire to Donnybrook?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:51 and the last around 23:46 — and night service 702 runs 03:10–22:11; the E2 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Dún Laoghaire to Donnybrook?
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.