There are 6 ways to get from Malahide to Rathmines by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Malahide to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
45 min€4–6Line 142 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Malahide Stn to Military Roadbus 142
1h 18m€3Train, line 15 bus
- Take the train from Malahide to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Five Lamps to Military Roadbus 14 / ...
59 min€6–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Malahide to Rathminestaxi 17.9 km
22 min€35–50Drive 17.9 km
- Drive from Malahide to Rathminescar 17.9 km
22 min€4–5Bus, line 15 bus
- Take the bus from Malahide Stn to Five Lampsbus 42
- Take the bus from Five Lamps to Military Roadbus 14 / ...
1h 19m€6
Malahide to Rathmines by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malahide to Rathmines is to line 142 bus which costs €3 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Malahide to Rathmines is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs €35 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Malahide Stn and arriving at Military Road. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Malahide to Rathmines. However, there are services departing from Malahide and arriving at Charlemont via Trinity. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Malahide and Rathmines is 17 km. The road distance is 17.9 km.
The best way to get from Malahide to Rathmines without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs €3 - €6.
It takes approximately 45 min to get from Malahide to Rathmines, including transfers.
Malahide to Rathmines bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Malahide Stn station.
Malahide to Rathmines train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Malahide station.
The best way to get from Malahide to Rathmines is to train which takes 45 min and costs €3 - €6. Alternatively, you can line 142 bus, which costs €3 and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Malahide, Ireland and Rathmines, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Malahide to Tara Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from Malahide Stn to Military Road 4 times a day. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Malahide to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
Train from Malahide to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Five Lamps to Military Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Malahide Stn to Military Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Malahide Stn to Five Lamps
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Five Lamps to Military Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Bus from Malahide Stn to Five Lamps
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
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Booking & Getting There
Malahide to Rathmines bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Military Road station.
Malahide to Rathmines train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malahide to Rathmines is 18 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Malahide to Rathmines.
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