The average bus between Ballymun and Donabate takes 1h 18m and the fastest bus takes 53 min. There is an hourly bus service from Ballymun to Donabate. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Ballymun and Donabate. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballymun is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Donabate at 12:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Airport Zone 15 and take an average of 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 19m • 2 changes


1h 16m • 2 changes


1h 18m • 2 changes


1h 12m • 2 changes


1h 18m • 2 changes


1h 19m • 2 changes


1h 23m • 2 changes


1h 12m • 2 changes


1h 9m • 2 changes


1h 14m • 2 changes


53 min • 2 changes


1h 10m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Ballymun to Donabate. However, there are services departing from Ballymun station and arriving at Donabate station via Airport Zone 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Ballymun to Donabate bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Civic Centre station.
Ballymun to Donabate bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Donabate station.
The distance between Ballymun and Donabate is 12.8 km. The road distance is 21 km.
You can take a bus from Civic Centre to Donabate via Airport Zone 15 and Swords Pavilions in around 1h 22m.