The average bus between Bray and Rathfarnham takes 1h 8m and the fastest bus takes 44 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Bray to Rathfarnham. 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 every 20 minutes between Bray and Rathfarnham. The earliest departure is at 9:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bray is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Rathfarnham at 11:13 PM. All services require a transfer at UCD Stillorgan Road and take an average of 1h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Bray to Rathfarnham. However, there are services departing from Bray station and arriving at Rathfarnham station via UCD Stillorgan Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
Bray to Rathfarnham bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Cornerstone Church station.
Bray to Rathfarnham bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Butterfield Avenue station.
The distance between Bray and Rathfarnham is 16.4 km. The road distance is 22 km.
You can take a bus from Cornerstone Church to Butterfield Avenue via UCD Stillorgan Road and Ucd in around 1h 16m.