The average bus between Mallow and Rathkeale takes 2h 53m and the fastest bus takes 2h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Mallow to Rathkeale. 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 2 hours between Mallow and Rathkeale. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mallow is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Rathkeale at 9:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Mallow to Rathkeale. However, there are services departing from Mallow station and arriving at Rathkeale station via Limerick Colbert Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Mallow to Rathkeale bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Mallow station.
Mallow to Rathkeale bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Rathkeale station.
The distance between Mallow and Rathkeale is 47.3 km. The road distance is 98 km.
You can take a bus from Mallow to Rathkeale via Limerick Colbert Station in around 2h 45m.