Bus from Lucan to Dublin
30 direct routes · 6–60 min · first bus 04:01, last bus 00:34 (weekdays); night services C5 and C6 run 00:11–04:33; the G2, C1 and C2 run 24 hours.
Next buses to Dublin as of 05:02
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Lucan, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G2 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~60 min | 82 | Sat 67 · Sun 49 | 24 hours | Fonthill Retail Pk | S O'Casey Br | Clondalkin, Palmerstown, Ballyfermot, Chapelizod & Inchicore | |
| 13 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~49 min | 79 | Sat 68 · Sun 59 | 06:02 | 23:31 | Grange Castle | Tyrconnell Rd N | Adamstown, Clondalkin, Walkinstown & Inchicore |
| C1 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~16 min | 59 | Sat 41 · Sun 39 | 24 hours | Hermitage Bridge | Heuston Station | Palmerstown | |
| C2 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~16 min | 59 | Sat 41 · Sun 39 | 24 hours | Hermitage Bridge | Heuston Station | Palmerstown | |
| 151 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~56 min | 51 | Sat 48 · Sun 34 | 06:05 | 23:34 | Grange Castle | S O'Casey Br | Adamstown, Clondalkin, Walkinstown & Crumlin |
| C3 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~17 min | 42 | Sat 39 · Sun 34 | 05:06 | 23:03 | Hermitage Bridge | Heuston Station | Palmerstown |
| C4 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~17 min | 41 | Sat 39 · Sun 34 | 05:26 | 23:33 | Hermitage Bridge | Heuston Station | Palmerstown |
| 115 | Bus Éireann | ~31 min | 33 | Sat 31 · Sun 19 | 06:26 | 00:34 | Tandy's Lane | S O'Casey Br | Palmerstown |
| 120 | Go-Ahead Ireland | ~30 min | 26 | Sat 25 · Sun 13 | 06:09 | 22:50 | Tandy's Lane | S O'Casey Br | Palmerstown |
| 52 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~17 min | 19 | Sat 18 · Sun 16 | 05:54 | 23:48 | Hermitage Bridge | Heuston Station | Palmerstown |
| 845 | Kearns Transport | ~6 min | 16 | weekdays only | 06:43 | 08:58 | Hermitage Bridge | Memorial Gdns | Palmerstown |
| 763 | Citylink | ~25 min | 8 | Sat 8 · Sun 8 | 04:15 | 21:15 | Tandy's Lane | Bachelors Walk | Palmerstown |
| 23 | Bus Éireann | ~49 min | 6 | Sat 6 · Sun 6 | 04:01 | 21:23 | Tandy's Lane | Dublin Busáras | Palmerstown & Swords |
| 22 | Bus Éireann | ~15 min | 5 | Sat 5 · Sun 5 | 09:53 | 20:45 | Tandy's Lane | Heuston Station | Palmerstown |
| C5 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~21 min | 5 | Sat 5 · Sun 5 | 00:11 | 04:06 | Hermitage Bridge | Townsend Street | Palmerstown, Chapelizod & Inchicore |
| C6 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~21 min | 5 | Sat 5 · Sun 5 | 00:33 | 04:33 | Hermitage Bridge | Townsend Street | Palmerstown, Chapelizod & Inchicore |
| X28 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~17 min | 5 | weekdays only | 07:20 | 08:18 | Hermitage Bridge | Heuston Station | Palmerstown |
| 115X | Bus Éireann | ~31 min | 5 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 07:13 | 00:31 | Tandy's Lane | S O'Casey Br | Palmerstown |
| X25 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~17 min | 4 | weekdays only | 07:46 | 08:28 | Hermitage Bridge | Heuston Station | Palmerstown |
| P29 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~19 min | 4 | weekdays only | 07:42 | 08:11 | Hermitage Bridge | Heuston Station | Palmerstown |
| X27 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~17 min | 4 | weekdays only | 07:15 | 08:18 | Hermitage Bridge | Heuston Station | Palmerstown |
| X30 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~16 min | 4 | weekdays only | 07:06 | 08:27 | Hermitage Bridge | Heuston Station | Palmerstown |
| 120B | Go-Ahead Ireland | ~30 min | 3 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 12:17 | 17:18 | Tandy's Lane | S O'Casey Br | Palmerstown |
| X31 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~15 min | 3 | weekdays only | 07:35 | 08:14 | Hermitage Bridge | Heuston Station | Palmerstown |
| 120A | Go-Ahead Ireland | ~20 min | 3 | weekdays only | 07:27 | 08:01 | Tandy's Lane | Heuston Station | Palmerstown |
| X26 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~16 min | 3 | weekdays only | 07:32 | 08:05 | Hermitage Bridge | Heuston Station | Palmerstown |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 847, X32, 51D, 115C
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 847 | Kearns Transport | ~27 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 3 | 11:13 | 15:13 | Hermitage Bridge | Drumcondra Village | Palmerstown |
| X32 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~16 min | 2 | weekdays only | 07:26 | 07:58 | Hermitage Bridge | Heuston Station | Palmerstown |
| 51D | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~21 min | 2 | weekdays only | 07:58 | 08:28 | Glenfield | Heuston Station | Palmerstown |
| 115C | Bus Éireann | ~27 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 07:33 | 07:33 | Tandy's Lane | S O'Casey Br | Palmerstown |
Times are for the first boarding point in Lucan 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 G2 bus, 13 bus, C1 bus, C2 bus, 151 bus, C3 bus, C4 bus or 115 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Lucan to Dublin?
30 routes run directly from Lucan to Dublin: the G2 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 13 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the C1 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the C2 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 151 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the C3 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the C4 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 115 (Bus Éireann), the 120 (Go-Ahead Ireland), the 52 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 845 (Kearns Transport), the 763 (Citylink), the 23 (Bus Éireann), the 22 (Bus Éireann), the C5 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the C6 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the X28 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 115X (Bus Éireann), the X25 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the P29 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the X27 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the X30 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 120B (Go-Ahead Ireland), the X31 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 120A (Go-Ahead Ireland), the X26 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 847 (Kearns Transport), the X32 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 51D (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 115C (Bus Éireann). The most frequent is the G2, 82 times each weekday — board at Fonthill Retail Pk and get off at S O'Casey Br, about 60 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Lucan to Dublin?
Between 6 minutes on the 845 and 60 on the G2, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Clondalkin, Palmerstown, Ballyfermot, Chapelizod and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Lucan to Dublin?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:01 and the last around 00:34 — and night services C5 and C6 run 00:11–04:33; the G2, C1 and C2 run 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Lucan 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.