The average bus between Rathfarnham and Malahide takes 1h 46m and the fastest bus takes 1h 14m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Rathfarnham to Malahide. 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 30 minutes between Rathfarnham and Malahide. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rathfarnham is at 11:38 PM which arrives into Malahide at 5:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Westmoreland Street and take an average of 1h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Rathfarnham to Malahide. However, there are services departing from Rathfarnham station and arriving at Malahide station via Westmoreland Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
Rathfarnham to Malahide bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Rathfarnham station.
Rathfarnham to Malahide bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Malahide Village station.
The distance between Rathfarnham and Malahide is 18.8 km. The road distance is 28 km.
You can take a bus from Rathfarnham to Malahide Village via Westmoreland Street and Abbey St Lower in around 2h 1m.