The average bus between Bray and Mallow takes 6h 6m and the fastest bus takes 5h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bray to Mallow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Bray and Mallow. The earliest departure is at 4:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Bray is at 10:42 PM which arrives into Mallow at 6:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Tara Street and take an average of 6h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Bray to Mallow. However, there are services departing from Bray station and arriving at Mallow station via Cork Alfred Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
Bray to Mallow bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Crampton Quay station.
Bray to Mallow bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork Alfred Street station.
The distance between Bray and Mallow is 208.7 km. The road distance is 315 km.
Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Street hourly. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h. Aircoach also services this route 4 times a week.