The average bus between Carlow and Mallow takes 5h 10m and the fastest bus takes 4h. The bus service runs several times per day from Carlow 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 every 3 hours between Carlow and Mallow. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Carlow is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Mallow at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Waterford Bus Station and take an average of 5h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Mallow. However, there are services departing from Carlow station and arriving at Mallow station via Waterford Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
Carlow to Mallow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Carlow Bus Station.
Carlow to Mallow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cork Anderson's Quay station.
The distance between Carlow and Mallow is 140.3 km. The road distance is 234 km.
You can take a bus from Carlow Bus Station to Mallow via Waterford Bus Station, Cork Anderson's Quay, and Cork Bus Station in around 4h 39m.