Your bus to UC Dublin
With over 100 daily services to Dublin City Centre across our 717, 735 and 736 routes, you can easily connect to University College Dublin from our Eden Quay bus stop.
Academic year 2024
Services to Maynooth will operate from Monday, 23rd September 2024 onwards.
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Download our mobile app for live bus tracking and to buy tickets more easily!
YAC Young Adult Card
YAC cardholders receive a 50% discount on all online tickets!
Key Bus Stops for UC Dublin Connections
Plan your journey to UC Dublin
Across our 717, 735 and 736 routes we offer over 100 daily services to/from Dublin City centre. Hop off at our Eden Quay bus stop and then simply get a connecting bus to the UCD campus.
The UCD campus comprises seven main colleges, with key bus stops at UCD Stop 767, Blackrock Park, Whitethorn Road, and Wynnsward Drive. While we recommend using Google Maps or the TFI Journey Planner to plan your journey, several Dublin City Bus services conveniently connect to UCD from stops near our Eden Quay bus stop:
- 39A, 46A, 145: These services depart from D’Olier Street at stop 334.
- 7A: This service departs from O’Connell Bridge at stop 273.
- 11: This service departs from O’Connell Street Lower.
Find your bus connection to UCD from Eden Quay
We advise getting off at our Eden Quay bus stop in Dublin City Centre and using Google Maps to plan your route to UCD. Open Google Maps
Don’t forget when you are heading out of Dublin for your return journey, to catch the bus from our Georges Quay bus stop on the South side of the Liffey.
With onboard WiFi, phone charging points, and on board toilets, JJ Kavanagh coaches have everything you need to stay connected and get things done while you to commute to college.
YAC / Student Leap Card 50% Discount
Students using our services can apply for a YAC / Leap card and avail of 50% of regular ticket prices! To avail of this great discount you must book ahead using our website Journey Planner or our mobile app.
Explore Dublin City!
Check out our Destination Dublin page to find out more about all our Dublin city stops, things to do and the best attractions! And if you love events we offer a range of options to get to Dublin’s biggest event venues – check out events.
About UC Dublin
At DCU, students are encouraged to pursue their passions, embrace new opportunities, and strive to make a difference in the world. Whether through groundbreaking research or community-driven initiatives, the university fosters an environment where ambition and innovation thrive.
With ample opportunities for personal and professional growth, DCU is the perfect place to chase your dreams — and J.J. Kavanagh would love to play a small part in that journey.
Why Choose JJ Kavanagh?
Free Wifi
On-board wifi
USB Charging
USB points at each seat
Toilets
For your convenience
Comfort
Very comfortable seats
Baggage
Ample allowance
With an average vehicle age of less than four years, our coach fleet is one of the most modern, reliable, and comfortable in the European marketplace. We invest significantly in upgrading and expanding our fleet annually to provide you with the best travel experience. Our commitment to maintaining a young and technologically advanced fleet ensures that you receive top-quality service and comfort on every journey.
