This page provides a list of bus services from southside DART stations towards the City Centre unless indicated otherwise. Clicking on a route number will bring you to the timetable for that route, clicking on a stop number will bring up the real-time information for that stop. The list below is those routes closest to the DART line. All routes listed below are fully accessible however at peak hours a very limited number of non accessible buses may be used.
Note from Thursday November 3rd there will be a shuttle bus service Booterstown Pearse. Monday to Friday 07:00-10:00 and 15:00-19:30
Rail tickets, including smartcards are valid on all services listed below. Do not insert your ticket into the reader or present it to the smartcard reader, display it to the driver.
- Pearse
- Sandymount
- Sydney Parade
- Booterstown
- Blackrock
- Seapoint
- Salthill
- Dun Laoghaire
- Glasthule
- Glenageary
- Dalkey
- Killiney
- Shankill
- Bray
Routes marked by * are either peak hour only or of very limited frequency.
Pearse Station
For journeys southwards
Routes 4/7/8*/120* (to Balsbridge only)
Exit station, cross road and turn left and continue 125m, turn right and continue turning right onto Nassau Street, first bus stop 405 (NF)
Routes 7b*/7d*/46a/47 (to Belarmine via Vincents Hospital)/84x*/145
Exit station, cross road and turn left and continue 125m, turn right and continue turning right onto Nassau Street, second bus stop 406 (NE)
Routes 4/7/8*/45/47 (to Belarmine via Vincents Hospital)/120* (to Balsbridge only)
Exit station turn left and continue 125m, turn left and then immediately left you then should have the Davenport Hotel on your left, Mont Clare on right. Turn left at Merrion Square, stop approx 10m outside American College, stop 408
Sandymount
Exit station, turn right and cross road, walk approx 125m to junction with Merrion Rd/Simmonscourt Rd, cross road, turn left 50m to stop 483
Alternatively routes 18 serves the area but does not serve the city centre but does provide connections to Luas services.
Sydney Parade
Exit station, turn left and cross road following the road as it turns right, walk approx 120m to junction with Merrion Rd, cross road, stop on right 25m, stop 480
Exit station, turn left and cross road following the road as it turns right approx 70m to stop 4455
Booterstown
Exit station, cross road turning right, approx 100m to stop 473
Blackrock
Exit station, turn left follow road to T junction, turn left and continue 75m to next trafic lights, cross road turning right, first of two bus stops on the right hand side 3081
Exit station, turn left follow road to T junction, turn right, cross road and then immediately left and continue 125m to next trafic lights, cross road turning right, second of two bus stops on the right hand side opposite Frascati Shopping Centre 3084
Route 46e*
Bus stop immediately adjacent to station 3085
Alternatively routes 17,114 serve the area but do not serve the city centre but do provide connections to Luas services.
Seapoint
Exit station, turn right walk approx 250m to a T junction, cross road, bus stop 30m on left 3079
Exit station, cross road and continue up road in front of you, Alma Rd to junction with Monkstown Rd, cross road, bus stop 10m on left 3076
Exit station, cross road and continue up road in front of you, Alma Rd to junction with Monkstown Rd, cross road, turn right walk towards traffic lights approx 200m, turn left at lights and cross road bus stop 3164
Salthill
Exit station, turn right walk approx 150m cross road and turn left 80m turn right onto Carrickbrennan Rd, cross at pedestrian lights bus stop 3073
Dun Laoghaire
Route 46a
Stop immediately at exit of station 2038
Route 7
Exit station, turn left walk approx 50m to traffic lights turn right onto Marine Rd and continue for 175m turn left at next lights, bus stop 3070
Exit station, turn left walk approx 50m to traffic lights turn right onto Marine Rd and continue for 175m turn right at next lights and continue for another 175m to opposite Michael's Hospital, bus stop 2041
Alternatively routes 63,75 serve the area but do not serve the city centre but do provide connections to Luas services.
Glasthule
Routes 7d*/59 (Dun Laoghaire)
Exit station, turn left walk approx 50m, bus stop 3067
Alternatively routes 7, 45a (Dun Laoghaire) serve the area but nearest stops are a considerable distance.
Glenageary
Routes 59 (Dun Laoghaire)
Exit station, turn right continue straight ahead 200m bus stop 3110
Alternatively routes 7/7d*/8* serve the area but nearest stops are a considerable distance.
Dalkey
Exit station, turn left walk straight ahead follow Castle Street until junction with Ulverton Road, turn right 10m bus stop 3057
Killiney
Routes 7b*/45a (Dun Laoghaire) Nearest stop, Wyattville Road, Junction Shanganagh Road, stop 7317
Shankill
Routes 7b*/45a (Dun Laoghaire)
Exit station, turn right, the turn left at exit of car park onto Shanganagh Wood continue to T junction turn right, approx 50m bus stop 3552
Bray
Exit station, turn right, then turn left walk straight ahead on Quinsborough Rd till junction with Main Street, cross road, turn right bus stop 4153
Alternatively route 84x* serves the area but nearest stops are a considerable distance.