The average bus between Malahide and Rathfarnham takes 1h 47m and the fastest bus takes 1h 6m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Malahide 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 30 minutes between Malahide and Rathfarnham. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Malahide is at 11:38 PM which arrives into Rathfarnham at 6:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Talbot St East and take an average of 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Malahide to Rathfarnham. However, there are services departing from Malahide station and arriving at Rathfarnham station via Talbot St East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Malahide to Rathfarnham bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Malahide Stn station.
Malahide to Rathfarnham bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Crannagh Road station.
The distance between Malahide and Rathfarnham is 18.8 km. The road distance is 27 km.
You can take a bus from Malahide Stn to Crannagh Road via Talbot St East and O'Connell St Upr in around 1h 45m.