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Bus S6 The Square - Blackrock Station

Line S6 (The Square – Blackrock Station) has its first departure on weekdays at 05:30 and its last at 23:30, every ~15 min.

  • Headway~15 min
  • First departure05:30
  • Last departure23:30
  • Average ride~72 min
  • Stops58
  • Departures per day73
  • Route length20.6 km
  • Peak~99 min
  • Off-peak~45 min
  • Saturday63 departures
  • Sunday42 departures

Bus of Dublin public transport — connects The Square and Blackrock Station, with 58 stops per direction.The first departure is at 05:30, the last at 23:30.Departures run every ~15 min, and the ride takes ~72 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.

Timetable

First

05:30

Last

23:30

Departures

73

Line S6 timetable — on weekdays
05 30
06 0015303845
07 0008153045
08 00153045
09 00153045
Line S6 timetable — on Saturdays
06 002040
07 002040
08 002040
09 00153045
10 00153045
Line S6 timetable — on Sundays and holidays
07 30
08 0030
09 0030
10 002040
11 002040
Valid from10.11.2026.
Changed26.09.2026.
Checked11.11.2026.

Stops

58 stops~72 min in total
  1. The Square

    #4342

    departure0min
  2. 276577AS8+1 min7min
  3. 276577A82S8+1 min8min
  4. 77AS8+2 min10min
  5. 77AS8SD3SD4+2 min12min
  6. S8SD3SD4+1 min14min
  7. F1UM08+1 min17min
  8. Firhouse Road

    #7961

    +1 min18min
  9. Ballycullen Avenue

    #6128

    +1 min19min
  10. Woodlawn

    #2544

    +1 min20min
  11. Monalea Wood

    #2545

    UM08+1 min21min
  12. 65BF1+1 min22min
  13. 65BF1UM08+1 min23min
  14. 15F1UM08+3 min26min
  15. Old Bridge Road

    #1131

    +1 min27min
  16. Anne Devlin Road

    #1132

    +1 min28min
  17. Butterfield Grove

    #1133

    +0 min28min
  18. Rathfarnham SC

    #1134

    +1 min29min
  19. 15B15D+1 min30min
  20. 15B15DUM08+1 min31min
  21. 1616D+2 min33min
  22. Rathfarnham Wood

    #1306

    +1 min34min
  23. Ely House

    #1307

    +0 min34min
  24. Nutgrove Court

    #1308

    +0 min34min
  25. Loreto Avenue

    #1309

    +1 min35min
  26. Nutgrove Retail Pk

    #1310

    161+2 min37min
  27. 161UM08+1 min38min
  28. Good Shepherd Ch

    #1312

    161+1 min39min
  29. Beaumont Avenue

    #7962

    +1 min40min
  30. Churchtown Road

    #1055

    161+1 min41min
  31. The Oaks

    #2868

    161+2 min43min
  32. Taney Park

    #7719

    14+2 min45min
  33. Taney Crescent

    #10158

    +1 min46min
  34. Taney Grove

    #10091

    +3 min49min
  35. Mt Anville School

    #10092

    +2 min51min
  36. Deerpark Road

    #10093

    +1 min52min
  37. Fosters Avenue

    #2052

    +1 min53min
  38. UCD Village

    #7963

    142+2 min55min
  39. UCD

    #765

    S4+2 min57min
  40. 7B7D47116181700+8+3 min60min
  41. 7B7D47116E1E2+1+1 min61min
  42. 7B7D47116700E1+2+1 min62min
  43. 7B7D47116181E1+2+1 min63min
  44. Mt Merrion Ave

    #462

    +1 min64min
  45. Southhill Avenue

    #464

    +1 min65min
  46. Clanfadda Wood

    #465

    +0 min65min
  47. Glenvar Park

    #466

    +1 min66min
  48. Cross Avenue

    #467

    +1 min67min
  49. Sydney Avenue

    #468

    +1 min68min
  50. 77A7n84n+1 min69min
  51. 77AL267n84n+1 min70min
  52. 114L26+2 min72min

Lines on the same route

Other Dublin lines that share stops with line S6.

Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line S6?

On weekdays the first departure from The Square is at 05:30 and the last at 23:30. There are 73 departures in total.

Does line S6 run on weekends?

Yes — on Saturday from 06:00 to 23:30 and on Sunday from 07:30 to 23:30.

Does line S6 run on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays line S6 has 42 departures from The Square, the first at 07:30 and the last at 23:30.

How often does line S6 run?

Departures run about every 15 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 S6?

The whole ride takes about 72 minutes on average — from about 45 minutes off-peak to about 99 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line S6 have?

In the The Square → Blackrock Station direction, line S6 has 58 stops.

How long is the route of line S6?

The route in this direction is about 20.6 km long.