Bus from Portrane to Donabate
4 direct routes · 5–28 min · first bus 06:13, last bus 23:38 (weekdays).
Next buses to Donabate as of 06:12
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Portrane, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33B | Go-Ahead Ireland | ~5 min | 31 | Sat 27 · Sun 23 | 06:13 | 23:38 | Portane Avenue | Chapel View | — |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 33D, 33T, 33E
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33D | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~9 min | 2 | weekdays only | 07:05 | 07:25 | Portane Avenue | Chapel View | — |
| 33T | Go-Ahead Ireland | ~28 min | 1 | weekdays only | 14:46 | 14:46 | Middlefield Lane | Turvey Avenue | — |
| 33E | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~14 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:02 | 08:02 | Middlefield Lane | Turvey Avenue | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Portrane 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 33B bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Portrane to Donabate?
4 routes run directly from Portrane to Donabate: the 33B (Go-Ahead Ireland), the 33D (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 33T (Go-Ahead Ireland), the 33E (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus). The most frequent is the 33B, 31 times each weekday — board at Portane Avenue and get off at Chapel View, about 5 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Portrane to Donabate?
Between 5 minutes on the 33B and 28 on the 33T, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Portrane to Donabate?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:13 and the last around 23:38. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Portrane to Donabate?
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.