The average bus between Rathmines and Rathcoole takes 1h 8m and the fastest bus takes 45 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Rathmines to Rathcoole. 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 Rathmines and Rathcoole. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Rathmines is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Rathcoole at 12:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Parkgate St and take an average of 1h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Rathmines to Rathcoole. However, there are services departing from Rathmines station and arriving at Rathcoole station via Parkgate St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
Rathmines to Rathcoole bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Cathal Brugha Brrks station.
Rathmines to Rathcoole bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Holy Family NS station.
The distance between Rathmines and Rathcoole is 14.4 km. The road distance is 23 km.
You can take a bus from Cathal Brugha Brrks to Holy Family NS via Parkgate St and Heuston Station in around 1h 12m.