Bus from Ratoath to Dublin
5 direct routes · 48–63 min · first bus 06:06, last bus 00:34 (weekdays); night service 109A runs 23:38–04:34.
Next buses to Dublin as of 14:40
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Ratoath, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103 | Bus Éireann | ~56 min | 53 | Sat 42 · Sun 24 | 06:06 | 00:34 | Ratoath East | O'Connell St Upper | Ashbourne, Finglas & Glasnevin |
| 109A | Bus Éireann | ~48 min | 6 | Sat 6 · Sun 6 | 23:38 | 04:34 | Ratoath East | George's Quay | Ashbourne & Swords |
| 194 | Ashbourne Connect | ~63 min | 3 | weekdays only | 06:45 | 07:15 | Ratoath East | Pearse Stn | Ashbourne & Ringsend |
| 105X | Bus Éireann | ~59 min | 3 | weekdays only | 07:15 | 07:45 | Ratoath East | O'Connell St Upper | Ashbourne |
| 109D | Bus Éireann | ~49 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:44 | 07:44 | Ratoath East | DCU | Ashbourne |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ratoath 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 103 bus, 109A bus, 194 bus or 109D bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Ratoath to Dublin?
5 routes run directly from Ratoath to Dublin: the 103 (Bus Éireann), the 109A (Bus Éireann), the 194 (Ashbourne Connect), the 105X (Bus Éireann), the 109D (Bus Éireann). The most frequent is the 103, 53 times each weekday — board at Ratoath East and get off at O'Connell St Upper, about 56 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Ratoath to Dublin?
Between 48 minutes on the 109A and 63 on the 194, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Ashbourne, Finglas, Glasnevin on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Ratoath to Dublin?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:06 and the last around 00:34 — and night service 109A runs 23:38–04:34. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ratoath 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.