There are 3 ways to get from South Dublin to Mallow by train, bus, or car
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South Dublin to Mallow by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Dublin to Mallow is to train which costs €21 - €30 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from South Dublin to Mallow is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from South Dublin to Mallow. However, there are services departing from Red Cow Luas and arriving at Mallow via Patrick Street and Limerick Colbert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from South Dublin to Mallow. However, there are services departing from Kingswood and arriving at Mallow via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between South Dublin and Mallow is 240 km. The road distance is 230.6 km.
The best way to get from South Dublin to Mallow without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €21 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from South Dublin to Mallow, including transfers.
South Dublin to Mallow bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Red Cow Luas station.
South Dublin to Mallow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from South Dublin to Mallow is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €21 - €30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between South Dublin, Ireland and Mallow, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Mallow hourly. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Red Cow Luas to Mallow via Limerick Arthurs Qy, Patrick Street, and Limerick Colbert in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €20–28
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €17–25
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
South Dublin to Mallow bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
South Dublin to Mallow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Mallow station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Dublin to Mallow is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from South Dublin to Mallow.
There are 41+ hotels available in Mallow.