Bus from Newcastle (Ireland) to Rathcoole (Ireland)
3 direct routes · 5–12 min · first bus 06:15, last bus 00:08 (weekdays); night service 69n runs 00:51–04:51.
Next buses to Rathcoole (Ireland) as of 06:57
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Newcastle, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W6 | Go-Ahead Ireland | ~12 min | 36 | Sat 34 · Sun 30 | 06:15 | 00:08 | Cornerpark | Fitzmaurice Road | — |
| 68 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~5 min | 13 | Sat 13 · no Sunday buses | 07:33 | 20:04 | Cornerpark | Tay Lane | — |
| 69n | Nitelink, Dublin Bus | ~13 min | 3 | weekends only | 00:51 | 04:51 | Cornerpark | Forest Hills | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Newcastle 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 W6 bus or 68 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Newcastle to Rathcoole?
3 routes run directly from Newcastle to Rathcoole: the W6 (Go-Ahead Ireland), the 68 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 69n (Nitelink, Dublin Bus). The most frequent is the W6, 36 times each weekday — board at Cornerpark and get off at Fitzmaurice Road, about 12 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Newcastle to Rathcoole?
Between 5 minutes on the 68 and 12 on the W6, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Newcastle to Rathcoole?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:15 and the last around 00:08 — and night service 69n runs 00:51–04:51. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Newcastle to Rathcoole?
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.