Bus from Finglas to Dublin
21 direct routes · 5–45 min · first bus 04:47, last bus 01:05 (weekdays); night service 24 runs 03:21–23:25; the F1 and F2 run 24 hours.
Next buses to Dublin as of 05:58
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Finglas, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E1 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~50 min | 126 | Sat 97 · Sun 67 | 24 hours | DCU Ballymun Road | Donnybrook Dpot | Glasnevin | |
| E2 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~63 min | 125 | Sat 97 · Sun 67 | 24 hours | Crannogue Road | Donnybrook Dpot | Ballymun & Glasnevin | |
| N4 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~12 min | 101 | Sat 94 · Sun 72 | 24 hours | Finglas Village | DCU Collins Avenue | Ballymun | |
| F1 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~37 min | 85 | Sat 69 · Sun 50 | 24 hours | Finglas Place | Kildare Street | Glasnevin | |
| F2 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~34 min | 77 | Sat 69 · Sun 49 | 24 hours | Finglas Place | Kildare Street | Glasnevin | |
| F3 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~45 min | 72 | Sat 63 · Sun 42 | 04:47 | 23:18 | Mellowes Cres | Kildare Street | Glasnevin |
| 19 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~10 min | 66 | Sat 58 · Sun 57 | 04:02 | 00:02 | DCU Ballymun Road | Drumcondra Village | Glasnevin |
| 122 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~30 min | 60 | Sat 47 · Sun 41 | 06:15 | 23:30 | Ashington Park | Eccles Place | Ashtown |
| 24 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~39 min | 59 | Sat 52 · Sun 40 | 03:21 | 23:25 | Sycamore Rd | Ormond Quay Upr | Glasnevin |
| N2 | Go-Ahead Ireland | ~18 min | 57 | Sat 38 · Sun 32 | 05:46 | 00:22 | Lagan Road | Victoria Quay | Cabra |
| 23 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~35 min | 54 | Sat 45 · Sun 31 | 05:23 | 23:13 | Sycamore Rd | Ormond Quay Upr | Glasnevin |
| 103 | Bus Éireann | ~18 min | 53 | Sat 42 · Sun 24 | 06:46 | 01:05 | Finglas Place | O'Connell St Upper | Glasnevin |
| 40D | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~17 min | 47 | Sat 26 · Sun 18 | 06:57 | 00:00 | Finglas Place | Eccles Place | Glasnevin |
| 120 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~20 min | 42 | Sat 34 · Sun 29 | 06:35 | 23:33 | Royal Canal Centre | Mater Hospital | Cabra |
| 109X | Bus Éireann | ~19 min | 19 | Sat 18 · Sun 17 | 07:42 | 23:34 | Finglas Place | O'Connell St Upper | — |
| 220 | Go-Ahead Ireland | ~31 min | 13 | Sat 14 · Sun 12 | 07:19 | 20:51 | Clearwater SC | DCU Helix | Ballymun, Santry & Ballymun |
| 980 | Collins Coaches | ~8 min | 9 | Sat 7 · Sun 4 | 07:23 | 20:43 | Finglas Place | Mater Hospital | — |
| 980A | Collins Coaches | ~5 min | 3 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 07:50 | 09:05 | Balbutcher Drive | George's Quay | — |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 70D, 220A, 220T
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70D | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~25 min | 1 | weekdays only | 17:14 | 17:14 | DCU Ballymun Road | Nephin Road | Glasnevin & Cabra |
| 220A | Go-Ahead Ireland | ~30 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:34 | 16:34 | Clearwater SC | DCU Helix | Ballymun, Santry & Ballymun |
| 220T | Go-Ahead Ireland | ~32 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:01 | 08:01 | Finglas Village | DCU Collins Avenue | Ballymun, Santry & Ballymun |
Times are for the first boarding point in Finglas 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 E1 bus, E2 bus, N4 bus, F1 bus, F2 bus, F3 bus, 19 bus or 122 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Finglas to Dublin?
21 routes run directly from Finglas to Dublin: the E1 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the E2 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the N4 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the F1 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the F2 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the F3 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 19 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 122 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 24 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the N2 (Go-Ahead Ireland), the 23 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 103 (Bus Éireann), the 40D (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 120 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 109X (Bus Éireann), the 220 (Go-Ahead Ireland), the 980 (Collins Coaches), the 980A (Collins Coaches), the 70D (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 220A (Go-Ahead Ireland), the 220T (Go-Ahead Ireland). The most frequent is the E1, 126 times each weekday — board at DCU Ballymun Road and get off at Donnybrook Dpot, about 50 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Finglas to Dublin?
Between 5 minutes on the 980A and 45 on the F3, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Glasnevin on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Finglas to Dublin?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:47 and the last around 01:05 — and night service 24 runs 03:21–23:25; the F1 and F2 run 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Finglas to Dublin?
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.