Bus from Leopardstown to Dún Laoghaire
2 direct routes · 21–39 min · first bus 05:42, last bus 00:10 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 06:57, last bus 00:11.
Next buses to Dún Laoghaire as of 18:54
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Leopardstown, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S8 | Go-Ahead Ireland | ~21 min | 60 | Sat 38 · Sun 34 | 05:42 | 00:10 | Racecourse | Crofton Avenue | Stillorgan, Blackrock & Monkstown |
| L27 | Go-Ahead Ireland | ~39 min | 36 | Sat 33 · Sun 30 | 06:02 | 23:32 | Ballyogan Avenue | Crofton Avenue | Foxrock, Cabinteely, Monkstown & Sallynoggin |
Times are for the first boarding point in Leopardstown 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 S8 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Leopardstown to Dún Laoghaire?
2 routes run directly from Leopardstown to Dún Laoghaire: the S8 (Go-Ahead Ireland), the L27 (Go-Ahead Ireland). The most frequent is the S8, 60 times each weekday — board at Racecourse and get off at Crofton Avenue, about 21 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Leopardstown to Dún Laoghaire?
Between 21 minutes on the S8 and 39 on the L27, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Stillorgan, Blackrock, Monkstown on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Leopardstown to Dún Laoghaire?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:42 and the last around 00:10. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Leopardstown to Dún Laoghaire?
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.