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Bus 53 Dublin Ferryport - Talbot St

Line 53 (Talbot St East – Ferry Port Termnl 1) has its first departure on weekdays at 07:00 and its last at 19:45, every ~60 min.

  • Headway~60 min
  • First departure07:00
  • Last departure19:45
  • Average ride~40 min
  • Stops25
  • Departures per day16
  • Route length10.6 km
  • Peak~49 min
  • Off-peak~37 min
  • Saturday14 departures
  • Sunday8 departures

Bus of Dublin public transport — connects Talbot St East and Ferry Port Termnl 1, with 25 stops per direction.The first departure is at 07:00, the last at 19:45.Departures run every ~60 min, and the ride takes ~40 min on average.

Single ticket: €2.00

Source: National Transport Authority (Transport for Ireland) GTFS, version 924629DB-7A2F-4D39-B0EE-92FDCF6D0D0A, valid until 10 November 2027.

Routes in this direction

Most departures take route A. Some take a different route — pick one to see it on the map, in the timetable and in the stop list.

B next to a time = that departure takes this route

Timetable

First

07:00

Last

19:45

Departures

16

Line 53 timetable — on weekdays
07 0045
08 45
09 45
10 45
11 45
Line 53 timetable — on Saturdays
07 00B
08 00B
09 00B
10 00B
11 00B
Line 53 timetable — on Sundays and holidays
11 00B
12 00B
13 00B
14 15B
15 00B
Valid from10.11.2026.
Changed26.09.2026.
Checked11.11.2026.

Stops

25 stops~40 min in total
  1. Talbot St East

    #4380

    departure0min
  2. S MacDermott St

    #7671

    +2 min2min
  3. Summerhill

    #513

    73+2 min4min
  4. Parnell Street East

    #4513

    +1 min5min
  5. Cathal Brugha St

    #286

    +2 min7min
  6. 11111B4444D122+3 min10min
  7. 14152727A27B42+2+1 min15min
  8. 614152727A27B+9+2 min17min
  9. 614152727A27B+8+1 min18min
  10. Annesley Place

    #8529

    +2 min20min
  11. North Strand FS

    #2255

    +1 min21min
  12. Portside Ct

    #2256

    +1 min22min
  13. Crescent Gdns

    #2717

    +1 min23min
  14. West Road

    #2257

    +1 min24min
  15. St Mary's Rd North

    #2258

    +1 min25min
  16. Church Rd W

    #2259

    +1 min26min
  17. Church Rd S

    #2260

    +1 min27min
  18. East Road

    #4469

    N4+2 min29min
  19. Merchants Rd

    #2262

    +2 min31min
  20. Tolka Quay Rd

    #7601

    +4 min35min
  21. Breakwater Rd

    #8357

    +1 min36min
  22. Ferry Port Termnl 2

    #8358

    +2 min38min
  23. Ferry Port Termnl 1

    #2270

    853+2 min40min

Lines on the same route

Other Dublin lines that share stops with line 53.

Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line 53?

On weekdays the first departure from Talbot St East is at 07:00 and the last at 19:45. There are 16 departures in total.

Does line 53 run on weekends?

Yes — on Saturday from 07:00 to 19:00 and on Sunday from 11:00 to 18:00.

Does line 53 run on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays line 53 has 8 departures from Talbot St East, the first at 11:00 and the last at 18:00.

How often does line 53 run?

Departures run about every 60 minutes (median headway between 06:00 and 21:00 on weekdays). It is denser at peak and sparser in the evening and at weekends.

How long is the ride on line 53?

The whole ride takes about 40 minutes on average — from about 37 minutes off-peak to about 49 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line 53 have?

In the Talbot St East → Ferry Port Termnl 1 direction, line 53 has 25 stops.

How long is the route of line 53?

The route in this direction is about 10.6 km long.