The average bus between Mallow and Carlow takes 5h 32m and the fastest bus takes 4h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Mallow to Carlow. 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 Mallow and Carlow. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mallow is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Carlow at 9:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Cork Bus Station and take an average of 5h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Mallow to Carlow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Mallow to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Mallow station and arriving at Carlow station via Waterford Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
Mallow to Carlow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Station.
Mallow to Carlow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Carlow Bus Station.
The distance between Mallow and Carlow is 140.3 km. The road distance is 239 km.
You can take a bus from Mallow to Carlow Bus Station via Cork Bus Station and Waterford Bus Station in around 5h 5m.