C3 Dublin to Maynooth via Lucan, Leixlip
Operated by Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus. First bus 04:36, last bus 23:36. 83 journeys on weekdays. Today, a Sunday: first 04:39, last 23:38. Fares: TFI zonal, cheaper with a Leap Card — more.
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Ends at Maynooth · Sunday · 36 journeys
| Stop | 05:36 | 06:39 | 07:39 | 08:02 | 08:32 | 09:00 | 09:30 | 09:59 | 10:29 | 10:59 | 11:29 | 11:58 | 12:28 | 12:58 | 13:28 | 13:58 | 14:28 | 14:57 | 15:27 | 15:58 | 16:28 | 16:48 | 17:08 | 17:28 | 17:48 | 18:08 | 18:28 | 18:59 | 19:29 | 19:59 | 20:29 | 21:01 | 21:31 | 22:01 | 22:31 | 23:38 |
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| Ringsend Road | 05:36 | 06:39 | 07:39 | 08:02 | 08:32 | 09:00 | 09:30 | 09:59 | 10:29 | 10:59 | 11:29 | 11:58 | 12:28 | 12:58 | 13:28 | 13:58 | 14:28 | 14:57 | 15:27 | 15:58 | 16:28 | 16:48 | 17:08 | 17:28 | 17:48 | 18:08 | 18:28 | 18:59 | 19:29 | 19:59 | 20:29 | 21:01 | 21:31 | 22:01 | 22:31 | 23:38 |
| Pearse Sq | 05:38 | 06:41 | 07:41 | 08:04 | 08:34 | 09:02 | 09:32 | 10:01 | 10:31 | 11:01 | 11:31 | 12:00 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 14:00 | 14:30 | 14:59 | 15:29 | 16:00 | 16:30 | 16:50 | 17:10 | 17:30 | 17:50 | 18:10 | 18:30 | 19:01 | 19:31 | 20:01 | 20:31 | 21:02 | 21:32 | 22:02 | 22:32 | 23:39 |
| Shaw Street | 05:40 | 06:43 | 07:43 | 08:06 | 08:36 | 09:04 | 09:35 | 10:04 | 10:34 | 11:04 | 11:34 | 12:03 | 12:33 | 13:03 | 13:33 | 14:03 | 14:33 | 15:03 | 15:33 | 16:04 | 16:34 | 16:54 | 17:14 | 17:34 | 17:54 | 18:14 | 18:34 | 19:04 | 19:34 | 20:04 | 20:34 | 21:05 | 21:35 | 22:05 | 22:35 | 23:42 |
| Aston Quay | 05:44 | 06:47 | 07:48 | 08:11 | 08:41 | 09:09 | 09:40 | 10:09 | 10:39 | 11:09 | 11:39 | 12:09 | 12:39 | 13:09 | 13:39 | 14:09 | 14:39 | 15:08 | 15:38 | 16:09 | 16:39 | 16:59 | 17:19 | 17:39 | 18:00 | 18:20 | 18:40 | 19:10 | 19:40 | 20:10 | 20:40 | 21:08 | 21:41 | 22:11 | 22:41 | 23:48 |
| Usher's Quay | 05:48 | 06:51 | 07:53 | 08:16 | 08:46 | 09:14 | 09:45 | 10:14 | 10:44 | 11:14 | 11:44 | 12:15 | 12:45 | 13:15 | 13:45 | 14:15 | 14:45 | 15:15 | 15:45 | 16:16 | 16:46 | 17:07 | 17:27 | 17:47 | 18:07 | 18:27 | 18:47 | 19:17 | 19:47 | 20:17 | 20:47 | 21:17 | 21:47 | 22:17 | 22:47 | 23:54 |
| Heuston Station | 05:50 | 06:53 | 07:56 | 08:19 | 08:49 | 09:17 | 09:48 | 10:17 | 10:47 | 11:17 | 11:47 | 12:19 | 12:49 | 13:19 | 13:49 | 14:19 | 14:49 | 15:19 | 15:49 | 16:19 | 16:49 | 17:10 | 17:30 | 17:50 | 18:11 | 18:31 | 18:51 | 19:21 | 19:51 | 20:21 | 20:51 | 21:20 | 21:50 | 22:20 | 22:50 | 23:57 |
| Memorial Gardens | 05:53 | 06:56 | 07:58 | 08:21 | 08:52 | 09:20 | 09:51 | 10:20 | 10:50 | 11:20 | 11:50 | 12:22 | 12:52 | 13:22 | 13:52 | 14:22 | 14:52 | 15:22 | 15:52 | 16:23 | 16:53 | 17:14 | 17:34 | 17:54 | 18:14 | 18:34 | 18:54 | 19:24 | 19:54 | 20:24 | 20:54 | 21:22 | 21:52 | 22:22 | 22:52 | 23:59 |
| The Oval | 05:58 | 07:01 | 08:04 | 08:27 | 08:58 | 09:26 | 09:57 | 10:26 | 10:56 | 11:26 | 11:56 | 12:28 | 12:58 | 13:28 | 13:58 | 14:28 | 14:58 | 15:29 | 15:59 | 16:29 | 16:59 | 17:20 | 17:40 | 18:00 | 18:20 | 18:40 | 19:00 | 19:30 | 20:00 | 20:30 | 21:00 | 21:28 | 21:58 | 22:28 | 22:58 | 00:05 |
| Liffey Valley SC | 06:00 | 07:04 | 08:07 | 08:30 | 09:01 | 09:29 | 10:00 | 10:29 | 10:59 | 11:29 | 11:59 | 12:32 | 13:02 | 13:32 | 14:02 | 14:32 | 15:02 | 15:33 | 16:03 | 16:33 | 17:03 | 17:24 | 17:44 | 18:04 | 18:24 | 18:44 | 19:04 | 19:33 | 20:03 | 20:33 | 21:03 | 21:30 | 22:00 | 22:30 | 23:00 | 00:07 |
| St Loman's Hospital | 06:02 | 07:06 | 08:08 | 08:31 | 09:03 | 09:31 | 10:02 | 10:31 | 11:01 | 11:31 | 12:01 | 12:34 | 13:04 | 13:34 | 14:04 | 14:34 | 15:04 | 15:35 | 16:05 | 16:35 | 17:05 | 17:26 | 17:46 | 18:06 | 18:26 | 18:46 | 19:06 | 19:35 | 20:05 | 20:35 | 21:05 | 21:33 | 22:03 | 22:33 | 23:03 | 00:10 |
| Hermitage Road | 06:04 | 07:07 | 08:10 | 08:33 | 09:05 | 09:33 | 10:04 | 10:33 | 11:03 | 11:33 | 12:03 | 12:35 | 13:05 | 13:35 | 14:05 | 14:35 | 15:05 | 15:37 | 16:07 | 16:38 | 17:08 | 17:29 | 17:49 | 18:09 | 18:29 | 18:49 | 19:09 | 19:37 | 20:07 | 20:37 | 21:07 | 21:35 | 22:05 | 22:35 | 23:05 | 00:12 |
| Roselawn | 06:05 | 07:09 | 08:12 | 08:35 | 09:06 | 09:34 | 10:06 | 10:35 | 11:05 | 11:35 | 12:05 | 12:38 | 13:08 | 13:38 | 14:08 | 14:38 | 15:08 | 15:39 | 16:09 | 16:40 | 17:10 | 17:31 | 17:51 | 18:11 | 18:31 | 18:51 | 19:11 | 19:39 | 20:09 | 20:39 | 21:09 | 21:36 | 22:06 | 22:36 | 23:06 | 00:13 |
| Lucan Heights | 06:06 | 07:10 | 08:13 | 08:36 | 09:08 | 09:36 | 10:07 | 10:36 | 11:06 | 11:36 | 12:06 | 12:39 | 13:09 | 13:39 | 14:09 | 14:39 | 15:09 | 15:41 | 16:11 | 16:41 | 17:11 | 17:32 | 17:52 | 18:12 | 18:32 | 18:52 | 19:12 | 19:41 | 20:11 | 20:41 | 21:11 | 21:38 | 22:08 | 22:38 | 23:08 | 00:15 |
| Primrose Lane | 06:09 | 07:12 | 08:15 | 08:38 | 09:10 | 09:38 | 10:10 | 10:39 | 11:09 | 11:39 | 12:09 | 12:42 | 13:12 | 13:42 | 14:12 | 14:42 | 15:12 | 15:44 | 16:14 | 16:44 | 17:14 | 17:35 | 17:55 | 18:15 | 18:35 | 18:55 | 19:15 | 19:44 | 20:14 | 20:44 | 21:14 | 21:40 | 22:10 | 22:40 | 23:10 | 00:17 |
| Lucan Spa Hotel | 06:11 | 07:15 | 08:18 | 08:41 | 09:13 | 09:41 | 10:13 | 10:42 | 11:12 | 11:42 | 12:12 | 12:45 | 13:15 | 13:45 | 14:15 | 14:45 | 15:15 | 15:46 | 16:16 | 16:47 | 17:17 | 17:38 | 17:58 | 18:18 | 18:38 | 18:58 | 19:18 | 19:47 | 20:17 | 20:47 | 21:17 | 21:43 | 22:13 | 22:43 | 23:13 | 00:20 |
| Springfield Hotel | 06:13 | 07:17 | 08:20 | 08:43 | 09:15 | 09:43 | 10:15 | 10:44 | 11:14 | 11:44 | 12:14 | 12:48 | 13:18 | 13:48 | 14:18 | 14:48 | 15:18 | 15:49 | 16:19 | 16:50 | 17:20 | 17:41 | 18:01 | 18:21 | 18:40 | 19:00 | 19:20 | 19:49 | 20:19 | 20:49 | 21:19 | 21:45 | 22:15 | 22:45 | 23:15 | 00:22 |
| Salmon Leap | 06:13 | 07:17 | 08:21 | 08:44 | 09:16 | 09:44 | 10:16 | 10:45 | 11:15 | 11:45 | 12:15 | 12:48 | 13:18 | 13:48 | 14:18 | 14:48 | 15:18 | 15:50 | 16:20 | 16:50 | 17:20 | 17:41 | 18:01 | 18:21 | 18:41 | 19:01 | 19:21 | 19:49 | 20:19 | 20:49 | 21:19 | 21:45 | 22:15 | 22:45 | 23:15 | 00:22 |
| Leixlip Main St | 06:15 | 07:19 | 08:22 | 08:45 | 09:17 | 09:45 | 10:18 | 10:47 | 11:17 | 11:47 | 12:17 | 12:50 | 13:20 | 13:50 | 14:20 | 14:50 | 15:20 | 15:52 | 16:22 | 16:53 | 17:23 | 17:44 | 18:04 | 18:24 | 18:43 | 19:03 | 19:23 | 19:51 | 20:21 | 20:51 | 21:21 | 21:47 | 22:17 | 22:47 | 23:17 | 00:24 |
| Ryevale Lawns | 06:16 | 07:21 | 08:24 | 08:47 | 09:19 | 09:47 | 10:20 | 10:49 | 11:19 | 11:49 | 12:19 | 12:52 | 13:22 | 13:52 | 14:22 | 14:52 | 15:22 | 15:54 | 16:24 | 16:55 | 17:25 | 17:45 | 18:05 | 18:25 | 18:45 | 19:05 | 19:25 | 19:53 | 20:23 | 20:53 | 21:23 | 21:49 | 22:19 | 22:49 | 23:19 | 00:26 |
| Intel Main Entrance | 06:20 | 07:25 | 08:28 | 08:51 | 09:23 | 09:51 | 10:25 | 10:54 | 11:24 | 11:54 | 12:24 | 12:57 | 13:27 | 13:57 | 14:27 | 14:57 | 15:27 | 15:58 | 16:28 | 16:59 | 17:29 | 17:50 | 18:10 | 18:30 | 18:50 | 19:10 | 19:30 | 19:57 | 20:27 | 20:57 | 21:27 | 21:52 | 22:22 | 22:52 | 23:22 | 00:29 |
| Carton Grove | 06:25 | 07:29 | 08:32 | 08:55 | 09:28 | 09:56 | 10:29 | 10:58 | 11:28 | 11:58 | 12:28 | 13:02 | 13:32 | 14:02 | 14:32 | 15:02 | 15:32 | 16:03 | 16:33 | 17:04 | 17:34 | 17:55 | 18:15 | 18:35 | 18:55 | 19:15 | 19:35 | 20:02 | 20:32 | 21:02 | 21:32 | 21:57 | 22:27 | 22:57 | 23:27 | 00:34 |
| Old Greenfield | 06:28 | 07:33 | 08:37 | 09:00 | 09:33 | 10:01 | 10:38 | 11:07 | 11:37 | 12:07 | 12:37 | 13:18 | 13:48 | 14:18 | 14:48 | 15:18 | 15:48 | 16:17 | 16:47 | 17:16 | 17:46 | 18:06 | 18:26 | 18:46 | 19:05 | 19:25 | 19:45 | 20:08 | 20:38 | 21:08 | 21:38 | 22:01 | 22:31 | 23:01 | 23:31 | 00:38 |
| Hayfield | 06:30 | 07:35 | 08:39 | 09:02 | 09:35 | 10:03 | 10:40 | 11:09 | 11:39 | 12:09 | 12:39 | 13:19 | 13:49 | 14:19 | 14:49 | 15:19 | 15:49 | 16:19 | 16:49 | 17:18 | 17:48 | 18:08 | 18:28 | 18:48 | 19:07 | 19:27 | 19:47 | 20:09 | 20:39 | 21:09 | 21:39 | 22:03 | 22:33 | 23:03 | 23:33 | 00:40 |
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Fares on the C3 are set under the National Transport Authority's fare structure. Paying with a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most city services. Who travels free →
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
- Christmas Day — Friday, 25 December 2026 towards Maynooth: 36 journeys, first 05:36 towards Dublin: 34 journeys, first 05:38 Few buses run on Christmas Day, so check with Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus before relying on this.
- Boxing Day — Saturday, 26 December 2026 towards Maynooth: 36 journeys, first 05:36 towards Dublin: 34 journeys, first 05:38
- New Year's Day — Friday, 1 January 2027 towards Maynooth: 36 journeys, first 05:36 towards Dublin: 34 journeys, first 05:38
Route map
All stops on route C3
C3 towards Maynooth
All 53 stops
- Ringsend Road Dublin
- Grnd Canal Quay Dublin
- Pearse Sq Dublin
- Erne Street Dublin
- Pearse Street Dublin
- Shaw Street Dublin
- Tara Street Dublin
- Aston Quay Dublin
- Wellington Quay Dublin
- Merchant's Quay Dublin
- Usher's Quay Dublin
- Victoria Quay Dublin
- Heuston Station Dublin
- South Circular Road Dublin
- Memorial Gardens Dublin
- Palmerstown Drive Palmerstown
- The Oval Palmerstown
- Palmerstown R148 Palmerstown
- Liffey Valley SC Palmerstown
- Clayton Hotel Palmerstown
- St Loman's Hospital Lucan
- Ballyowen Lane Lucan
- Hermitage Road Lucan
- Esker Lane Lucan
- Roselawn Lucan
- St Andrews NS Lucan
- St Mary's Church Lucan
- Lucan Heights Lucan
- Lucan Village Lucan
- Primrose Lane Lucan
- Ardeevin Avenue Lucan
- Old Cornmill Road Lucan
- Lucan Spa Hotel Lucan
- Kew Park Lucan
- Springfield Hotel Leixlip
- Cooldrinagh Terrace Leixlip
- Salmon Leap Leixlip
- Leixlip Leixlip
- Leixlip Main St Leixlip
- Our Lady's Nativity Leixlip
- Ryevale Lawns Leixlip
- Green Lane Leixlip
- Louisa Bridge Stn Leixlip
- Intel East Leixlip
- Intel Main Entrance Leixlip
- Intel West Leixlip
- Carton House Maynooth
- Carton Grove Maynooth
- Maynooth SC Maynooth
- Maynooth Maynooth
- Old Greenfield Maynooth
- Kingsbury Maynooth
- Hayfield Maynooth
C3 towards Dublin
All 45 stops
- Hayfield Maynooth
- Kingsbry Maynooth
- Old Greenfield Maynooth
- Maynooth Maynooth
- Maynooth SC Maynooth
- Carton Grove Maynooth
- Carton House Maynooth
- Intel West Leixlip
- Intel Main Entrance Leixlip
- Intel East Leixlip
- Louisa Bridge Stn Leixlip
- Ryevale Lawns Leixlip
- Our Lady's Nativity Leixlip
- Leixlip Village Leixlip
- Leixlip Leixlip
- Cooldrinagh Terrace Leixlip
- Springfield Hotel Leixlip
- Liffey Valley Golf Lucan
- Leixlip Road Lucan
- Ball Alley House Lucan
- Lucan Village Lucan
- Lucan Heights Lucan
- St Mary's Church Lucan
- Chalet Gardens Lucan
- Ballydowd Grove Lucan
- Lucan Retail Park Lucan
- Hermitage Bridge Lucan
- Hermitage Clinic Lucan
- Liffey Valley SC Palmerstown
- Palmerstown R148 Palmerstown
- The Oval Palmerstown
- Memorial Gdns Dublin
- South Circular Road Dublin
- Heuston Station Dublin
- Sarsfield Quay Dublin
- Arran Quay Dublin
- Inns Quay Dublin
- Ormond Quay Upr Dublin
- Bachelors Walk Dublin
- Townsend Street Dublin
- Prince's St South Dublin
- Erne Street Dublin
- Pearse Sq Dublin
- Grnd Canal Quay Dublin
- Ringsend Road Dublin
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first C3 bus?
The first C3 departure on weekdays leaves at 04:36 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last C3 bus?
The last C3 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:36. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the C3 bus cost?
Fares on the C3 are set under the National Transport Authority's fare structure. Paying with a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most city services.
Who runs the C3 bus?
The C3 is operated by Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus.
Timetable data from Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus via Ireland's National Transport Authority. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.