The average train between Malahide and Londonderry takes 5h 36m and the fastest train takes 4h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Malahide to Londonderry. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Malahide and Londonderry. The earliest departure is at 12:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Malahide is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Londonderry at 8:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Drogheda and take an average of 5h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Malahide to Londonderry? 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 train from Malahide to Londonderry. However, there are services departing from Malahide station and arriving at Londonderry station via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
Malahide to Londonderry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Drogheda station.
Malahide to Londonderry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Londonderry station.
The distance between Malahide and Londonderry is 187.7 km. The road distance is 317 km.
You can take a train from Malahide to Londonderry via Drogheda and Belfast Grand Central in around 5h 4m.