Bus from Monkstown (Ireland) to Dublin
5 direct routes · 29–38 min · first bus 05:54, last bus 23:52 (weekdays); night service 702 runs 03:15–22:17.
Next buses to Dublin as of 11:18
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Monkstown, 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 | ~38 min | 78 | Sat 64 · Sun 47 | 06:01 | 23:21 | Lanesville | Clare Street | Blackrock, Booterstown, Blackrock & Donnybrook |
| 7 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~34 min | 36 | Sat 33 · Sun 23 | 06:38 | 23:34 | Monkstown Road | Clare Street | Blackrock, Booterstown, Blackrock & Donnybrook |
| 7A | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~37 min | 36 | Sat 34 · Sun 24 | 06:24 | 23:52 | Monkstown Road | Clare Street | Blackrock, Booterstown, Blackrock & Donnybrook |
| 702 | Aircoach | ~31 min | 20 | Sat 20 · Sun 20 | 03:15 | 22:17 | Monkstown Road | Holles Street | Blackrock, Booterstown & Donnybrook |
| 7E | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~29 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 05:54 | 05:54 | Monkstown Road | Clare Street | Blackrock, Booterstown, Blackrock & Donnybrook |
Times are for the first boarding point in Monkstown 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 7E bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Monkstown to Dublin?
5 routes run directly from Monkstown to Dublin: 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 7E (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus). The most frequent is the 4, 78 times each weekday — board at Lanesville and get off at Clare Street, about 38 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Monkstown to Dublin?
Between 29 minutes on the 7E and 38 on the 4, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Blackrock, Booterstown, Blackrock, Donnybrook on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Monkstown to Dublin?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:54 and the last around 23:52 — and night service 702 runs 03:15–22:17. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Monkstown 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.