The average bus between Donabate and Killiney takes 2h 20m and the fastest bus takes 1h 44m. There is a bus service every few hours from Donabate to Killiney. 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 Donabate and Killiney. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Donabate is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Killiney at 4:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Swords Village and take an average of 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Donabate to Killiney. However, there are services departing from Donabate station and arriving at Killiney station via Dalkey Village. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Donabate to Killiney bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Donabate to Killiney bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Dalkey Village station.
The distance between Donabate and Killiney is 24.8 km. The road distance is 42 km.
Aircoach operates a bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Dalkey Village hourly. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 1h 3m.