The average bus between Donabate and Rathmines takes 1h 40m and the fastest bus takes 1h 11m. There is an hourly bus service from Donabate to Rathmines. 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 Rathmines. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Donabate is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Rathmines at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Swords Pavilions and take an average of 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 40m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Donabate to Rathmines? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Donabate to Rathmines. However, there are services departing from Chapel View station and arriving at Military Road station via Swords Pavilions station and Eden Quay station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
Donabate to Rathmines bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Chapel View station.
Donabate to Rathmines bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Military Road station.
The distance between Donabate and Rathmines is 19.4 km. The road distance is 23 km.
You can take a bus from Chapel View to Military Road via Swords Pavilions and Eden Quay in around 1h 27m.