There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Malahide by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Drogheda to Malahidetrain Re / ...
2h 25m€20–29Bus, line 102 bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 15 to Malahide Stnbus 102
2h 54m€24–137Drive 156.2 km
- Drive from Belfast to Malahidecar 156.2 km
1h 37m€28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Busáras to Malahide Villagebus 32X / ...
3h 59m
Belfast to Malahide by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Malahide is to train which costs €20 - €30 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Malahide is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Malahide. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station and arriving at Malahide Stn via Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Malahide. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Malahide via Drogheda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Belfast and Malahide is 165 km. The road distance is 156.2 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Malahide without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs €20 - €30.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Belfast to Malahide, including transfers.
Belfast to Malahide bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Grand Central Station.
Belfast to Malahide train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Belfast to Malahide is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs €20 - €30. Alternatively, you can bus and line 102 bus, which costs €23 - €140 and takes 2h 54m.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Malahide, Ireland?
You can take a train from Belfast Grand Central to Malahide via Drogheda in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Central Station to Malahide Stn via Terminal 1 Zone 1 and Airport Zone 15 in around 2h 54m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Drogheda to Malahide
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–140
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 15 to Malahide Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Busáras to Malahide Village
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
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More Questions & Answers
Belfast to Malahide bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Terminal 1 Zone 1 station.
Belfast to Malahide train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Drogheda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Malahide is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Belfast to Malahide.
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