Bus from Rathfarnham to Knocklyon
8 direct routes · 7–20 min · first bus 05:28, last bus 00:02 (weekdays); night service 49n runs 00:15–04:15; the 15 and F1 run 24 hours.
Next buses to Knocklyon as of 14:02
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Rathfarnham, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~12 min | 116 | Sat 84 · Sun 75 | 24 hours | Bushy Park Hse | Woodstown Crescent | Templeogue & Ballyboden | |
| F1 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~10 min | 77 | Sat 69 · Sun 50 | 24 hours | Fortfield Gr | Knocklyon Avenue | Templeogue | |
| S6 | Go-Ahead Ireland | ~7 min | 72 | Sat 63 · Sun 42 | 05:57 | 23:59 | Charleville Square | Knocklyon Avenue | Templeogue |
| 15B | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~20 min | 63 | Sat 62 · Sun 36 | 06:52 | 23:54 | Rathfarnham | Dalriada | Ballyboden |
| S8 | Go-Ahead Ireland | ~9 min | 58 | Sat 38 · Sun 34 | 05:28 | 00:02 | Pearse Brothers Pk | Woodstown Crescent | Ballyboden |
| 65B | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~14 min | 20 | Sat 19 · Sun 15 | 06:10 | 23:53 | Bushy Park Hse | Wood Dale View | Templeogue |
| 49n | Nitelink, Dublin Bus | ~12 min | 4 | weekends only | 00:15 | 04:15 | Rathfarnham | Woodstown Crescent | Ballyboden |
| UM08 | Slevins Coaches | ~13 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:22 | 07:22 | Rathfarnham Cstl | Ballycullen Road | Templeogue |
Times are for the first boarding point in Rathfarnham 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 15 bus, F1 bus, S6 bus, 15B bus or S8 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Rathfarnham to Knocklyon?
8 routes run directly from Rathfarnham to Knocklyon: the 15 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the F1 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the S6 (Go-Ahead Ireland), the 15B (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the S8 (Go-Ahead Ireland), the 65B (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 49n (Nitelink, Dublin Bus), the UM08 (Slevins Coaches). The most frequent is the 15, 116 times each weekday — board at Bushy Park Hse and get off at Woodstown Crescent, about 12 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Rathfarnham to Knocklyon?
Between 7 minutes on the S6 and 20 on the 15B, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Templeogue, Ballyboden on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Rathfarnham to Knocklyon?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:28 and the last around 00:02 — and night service 49n runs 00:15–04:15; the 15 and F1 run 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Rathfarnham to Knocklyon?
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.