Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Limerick to Mallow
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Limerick to Mallow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a coach costs an average of £16.
Distance: 59 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£16 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Limerick to Mallow:
A train is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Limerick to Mallow costing on average £16.
Other travel options to Mallow take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 21m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (1h 3m by bus vs 1h 10m by car). Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Live departures
Limerick to Mallow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Limerick to Mallow coaches for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 13:35 Limerick | 1h05 | 14:40 Mallow | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:35 Limerick | 1h05 | 15:40 Mallow | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Limerick to Mallow by train or coach
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Why should you book Limerick to Mallow coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Alibus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alibus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Expressway (Bus Éireann) to find the best option for your trip from Limerick to Mallow.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alibus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Limerick to Mallow.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Alibus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Alibus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Limerick to Mallow.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Limerick to Mallow
Buses from Limerick to Mallow run on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £13 by train.
There are 42 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:25, the last at 21:45. The fastest coach covers the 59 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 59 km |
Average bus duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 42 |
Direct buses 42 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 7:25 |
Last bus 21:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: Alibus, Expressway (Bus Éireann) from Limerick to MallowYou can travel by bus between Limerick to Mallow with Alibus, Expressway (Bus Éireann) for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Expressway (Bus Éireann)
FAQs: Limerick to Mallow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limerick to Mallow by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mallow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Limerick and Mallow
Most Limerick to Mallow buses use the Limerick, Bus Station to Mallow, Town Park station pair, with some services arriving at Mallow, N20 (Hospital). Use this guide to compare Limerick and Mallow bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Limerick station do buses to Mallow leave from?
Getting to Limerick, Bus Station from Limerick city centre
Limerick, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Limerick, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are available at Limerick, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Limerick, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Limerick, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Limerick, Bus Station: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Mallow station do buses from Limerick arrive at?
Getting to Mallow, Town Park from Mallow city centre
Mallow, Town Park bus station facilities and services
Mallow, Town Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mallow, Town Park. ATMs are available at Mallow, Town Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mallow, Town Park.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mallow, Town Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mallow, Town Park: Bus station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Getting to Mallow, N20 (Hospital) from Mallow city centre
Mallow, N20 (Hospital) is 2 km from Mallow city centre. Public transport options include:
Mallow, N20 (Hospital) bus station facilities and services
Mallow, N20 (Hospital) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mallow, N20 (Hospital). ATMs are available at Mallow, N20 (Hospital).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mallow, N20 (Hospital).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mallow, N20 (Hospital): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mallow, N20 (Hospital): Accessible via ramp for individuals with limited mobility.
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