The average bus between Carrickfergus and Malahide takes 4h 1m and the fastest bus takes 3h 7m. There is a bus service every few hours from Carrickfergus 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 hourly between Carrickfergus and Malahide. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carrickfergus is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Malahide at 6:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Belfast Grand Central and take an average of 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Carrickfergus to Malahide? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrickfergus to Malahide. However, there are services departing from Carrickfergus station and arriving at Malahide station via Terminal 1 Zone 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
Carrickfergus to Malahide bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station.
Carrickfergus to Malahide bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Malahide Stn station.
The distance between Carrickfergus and Malahide is 142.5 km. The road distance is 196 km.
You can take a train from Carrickfergus to Malahide Stn via Belfast Grand Central, Grand Central Station, Terminal 1 Zone 1, and Airport Zone 15 in around 4h 24m.