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56A

Line 56A · timetable

Ringsend RoadTallaght Square

Line 56A in Dublin — timetable, route and stops: Ringsend Road – Tallaght Square

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Line 56A runs between Ringsend Road and Tallaght Square; on weekdays the first departure is at 06:10 and the last at 23:30, 15 departures a day.

  • Headway~75 min
  • First departure06:20
  • Last departure23:30
  • Average ride~68 min
  • Stops52
  • Departures per day15
  • Route length18.8 km
  • Peak~86 min
  • Off-peak~48 min
  • Saturday15 departures
  • Sunday11 departures

Bus of Dublin public transport — connects Ringsend Road and Tallaght Square, with 52 stops per direction.The first departure is at 06:20, the last at 23:30.Departures run every ~75 min, and the ride takes ~68 min on average.

Timetable

First

06:20

Last

23:30

Departures

15

Line 56A timetable — on weekdays
0620
0720
0830
0945
1100
Line 56A timetable — on Saturdays
0620
0720
0830
0945
1100
Line 56A timetable — on Sundays and holidays
1100
1215
1330
1445
1600
Valid from26.09.2026.
Changed26.09.2026.
Checked27.09.2026.

Stops

52 stops~68 min in total

  1. Tallaght Square

    #4344 — Tallaght Square

    departure0min

  2. Alderwood

    #2349 — Alderwood

    276565A77A82S8+4+1 min1min

  3. Maplewood

    #2351 — Maplewood

    276565A77A82S8+4+2 min3min

  4. Kilclare Dr

    #2621 — Kilclare Dr

    27W4W649n+1 min4min

  5. Tallaght L Centre

    #2622 — Tallaght L Centre

    27W4W649n+1 min5min

  6. Fortunestown SC

    #2750 — Fortunestown SC

    49n+2 min7min

  7. Saint Mark's GAA

    #2751 — Saint Mark's GAA

    49n+1 min8min

  8. Saint Mark's School

    #2752 — Saint Mark's School

    49n+1 min9min

  9. Alpine Rise

    #2754 — Alpine Rise

    49n+4 min13min

  10. Belgard Heights

    #2755 — Belgard Heights

    49n+0 min13min

  11. Kingswood Vw

    #2756 — Kingswood Vw

    49n+1 min14min

  12. Kingswood Heights

    #2764 — Kingswood Heights

    49n+1 min15min

  13. Tynan Hll

    #7178 — Tynan Hll

    49n+1 min16min

  14. Sylvan Drive

    #2765 — Sylvan Drive

    49n+1 min17min

  15. Kingswood Luas

    #2766 — Kingswood Luas

    49n+1 min18min

  16. Westgate BP

    #2767 — Westgate BP

    +3 min21min

  17. Ballymount RC

    #2772 — Ballymount RC

    +1 min22min

  18. Crosslands

    #2768 — Crosslands

    +1 min23min

  19. Merrywell B Park

    #2769 — Merrywell B Park

    +1 min24min

  20. Robinhood Ind Est

    #2770 — Robinhood Ind Est

    +1 min25min

  21. Ballymount Dr

    #2771 — Ballymount Dr

    +0 min25min

  22. Walkinstown Cres

    #2773 — Walkinstown Cres

    +1 min26min

  23. Walkinstown Avenue

    #2774 — Walkinstown Avenue

    +1 min27min

  24. Walkinstown Pk Est

    #2777 — Walkinstown Pk Est

    +0 min27min

  25. Ep Mooney Park

    #2775 — Ep Mooney Park

    +1 min28min

  26. Long Mile Rd

    #2181 — Long Mile Rd

    151S4+1 min29min

  27. Walkinstown Prd

    #2182 — Walkinstown Prd

    151S4+1 min30min

  28. Drimnagh Cstl

    #2778 — Drimnagh Cstl

    151S4+1 min31min

  29. Balfe Road

    #2185 — Balfe Road

    277377A151S4+1 min32min

  30. Drimnagh Rd

    #7043 — Drimnagh Rd

    2777A151+2 min34min

  31. Crumlin Hospl

    #1424 — Crumlin Hospl

    277377A77X122151+1 min35min

  32. Raphoe Road

    #2186 — Raphoe Road

    2777A151+1 min36min

  33. Iveagh Gnds

    #2187 — Iveagh Gnds

    2777A151+1 min37min

  34. Crumlin Coll

    #2188 — Crumlin Coll

    2777A151+1 min38min

  35. Crumlin SC

    #2189 — Crumlin SC

    2777A151+1 min39min

  36. Crumlin Road

    #1436 — Crumlin Road

    277477A151+1 min40min

  37. Rutland Avenue

    #3952 — Rutland Avenue

    277477A151+1 min41min

  38. Dolphin House

    #2190 — Dolphin House

    2777A77X151+1 min42min

  39. Coombe Hospital

    #4434 — Coombe Hospital

    277477A77X151+2 min44min

  40. Cork Street

    #2379 — Cork Street

    277477A77X151+1 min45min

  41. Weaver Park

    #2380 — Weaver Park

    277477A77X151+1 min46min

  42. Newmarket

    #2382 — Newmarket

    277477A77X151+1 min47min

  43. Saint Luke's Avenue

    #5099 — Saint Luke's Avenue

    277477A77X151+1 min48min

  44. St Patricks Cathdrl

    #2383 — St Patricks Cathdrl

    277477A77X150151+2 min50min

  45. Lrd Edward St

    #2003 — Lrd Edward St

    150+4 min54min

  46. College Green

    #1358 — College Green

    276565B6868A77A+3+3 min57min

  47. Townsend Street

    #340 — Townsend Street

    115A15B15D4444D+15+5 min62min

  48. Lombard Street East

    #350 — Lombard Street East

    15A15B15D4444D47+5+2 min64min

  49. Erne Street

    #351 — Erne Street

    475277A82C1C2+6+2 min66min

  50. Pearse Sq

    #352 — Pearse Sq

    475277A82C1C2+6+1 min67min

  51. Grnd Canal Quay

    #353 — Grnd Canal Quay

    475277A82C1C2+6+1 min68min

  52. Ringsend Road

    #354 — Ringsend Road

    475277A82C1C2+6+0 min68min

Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line 56A?

On weekdays the first departure from Tallaght Square is at 06:20 and the last at 23:30. There are 15 departures in total.

Does line 56A run on weekends?

Yes — on Saturday from 06:20 to 23:30 and on Sunday from 11:00 to 23:30.

Does line 56A run on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays line 56A has 11 departures from Tallaght Square, the first at 11:00 and the last at 23:30.

How often does line 56A run?

Departures run about every 75 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 56A?

The whole ride takes about 68 minutes on average — from about 48 minutes off-peak to about 86 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line 56A have?

In the Tallaght Square → Ringsend Road direction, line 56A has 52 stops.

What vehicle runs on line 56A?

Line 56A is served by a bus of Dublin public transport. Line type: regular line.

Where does line 56A start and end?

Line 56A connects Ringsend Road and Tallaght Square; pick the direction at the top of the page.

How long is the route of line 56A?

The route in this direction is about 18.8 km long.

Are there any changes on line 56A?

There are no active changes on this line right now. When they appear, they show above, next to the timetable.