Public Transport in Newbridge: Routes, Times & Operators
A complete index of public transport in Newbridge: 24 routes, 637 journeys today, every one linked to its live timetable. Search covers every stop on every line.
City buses 2
Routes running inside Newbridge and its immediate suburbs.
Intercity coaches 1
Long-distance services linking Newbridge with other cities and the airports.
Regional buses 17
Services connecting Newbridge with the towns and countryside around it.
TFI Local Link 4
Rural connections serving smaller villages near Newbridge.
How the network is laid out
Almost every journey inside Newbridge touches the same handful of streets, which is why the network looks the way it does. The 2 city routes fan out from the centre rather than crossing it, so a trip between two suburbs usually means changing in town.
Who runs the buses
9 operators serve Newbridge, and they do not share ticketing. Knowing which company runs your route matters because it decides whether a Leap Card works.
| Operator | Routes here | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Go-Ahead Ireland | 12 | City |
| TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin | 3 | Selected routes |
| Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | 2 | Selected routes |
| Ulsterbus | 2 | Selected routes |
| Dublin Coach | 1 | Selected routes |
| Bus4u | 1 | Selected routes |
Early starts and late finishes
The earliest departure listed for Newbridge today is early morning and the latest is late evening. Outside that window there is no scheduled service, so late arrivals need a taxi.
Check the day type
Saturday and Sunday timetables are thinner than weekdays, and some routes do not run at all.
Work backwards
Pick the arrival you need first, then find the departure that gets you there with a margin.
Confirm the last bus
The final departure of the day is the one most often missed — check it before you commit to the trip.
Rural connections
4 TFI Local Link services reach Newbridge from the smaller towns and villages around it. These run a handful of times a day rather than hourly, and they are frequently the only public transport those places have.
Weekends and evenings
Weekend timetables in Newbridge are lighter than weekday ones and Sunday is lighter again. Some routes on this page run Monday to Friday only. The journey counts shown are for today, so check the route page itself if you are planning for a different day.
Areas served
Between them the routes on this page call at 320 stops around Newbridge, including ALSAA Sports Club, ATU Sligo, Abbey St Lower, Abbeyknockmoy, Adelaide Road, Airport Parking, Airport Rnbt, Airport Zone 15. Type any of these into the search box to see which services reach them.
Working out your trip
Find the route
Search by number, stop, suburb or operator in the box above — the search covers every stop on every route listed.
Open its timetable
Each card links to the full schedule, with departures from any stop on the line.
Check the connection
If you need to change, the transfer tool on each route page shows what you can connect to.
Accessible travel
Most city buses serving Newbridge are low-floor with a ramp and a wheelchair space. Coaches and rural minibuses vary far more, so contact the operator ahead for those. Rail assistance should be booked in advance where possible.
Where these numbers come from
Everything on this page is generated from the official GTFS timetable data published for Irish public transport, refreshed weekly. The journey counts reflect services scheduled to run today — not a yearly average — which is why they move from day to day. Operators set the times and can change them, so confirm before travelling.
