Plan about 57 min for the trip from Dublin Airport to Rathmines, on line 782, 80, 783, with 1 transfer, and about 5 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 782 towards Heuston Station: board at Terminal 1 Zone 1, alight at Aston Quay — 3 stops, 33 min ride.
- Line 80 towards Palmerston Vil: board at Bachelors Walk, alight at Military Road — 10 stops, 18 min ride.
- Line 783 towards Terenure Road West: board at Terminal 1 Zone 2, alight at Harcourt Street — 7 stops, 55 min ride.
- Line 15B towards Dalriada: board at College Green, alight at Military Road — 7 stops, 16 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Dublin Airport
Ireland's main airport north of the city, with bus zones outside Terminals 1 and 2.
Rathmines
A busy southside district of Victorian terraces, students and cafés along Rathmines Road.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Dublin Airport to Rathmines?
A typical trip takes about 57 minutes, of which roughly 5 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Dublin Airport to Rathmines?
There is a direct connection — line 783, no transfers.
From Dublin Airport onward