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206 km.
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Dundalk, Irish → Malin Head, Irish

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Dundalk to Malin Head

Cheapest
2 h 48 min
Car
206 km.
from $11
Other
5 h 6 min
165 km.
from $87.23
7 h 4 min
Train, Bus
164 km.
from $53.85
7 h 7 min
164 km.
from $5.43
7 h 18 min
164 km.
from $63.80
8 h 46 min
164 km.
from $80.78

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Dundalk to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56
Train from Dundalk to Portadown
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.64–$11.46
Bus from Dundalk to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Once a week

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Dundalk to Great
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.83–$25.48
Train from Great Victoria Street to Castlerock
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.11–$29.30
Train from Dundalk to Portadown
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56
Train from Portadown to Londonderry
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.12–$47.13
Bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 12 to Derry
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$25.48–$35.67

Cie

Website:
cie.ie/
Train from Dundalk to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Train from Dundalk to Portadown
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Carrickmacross South Bypass to Aughnacloy
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$20.38

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Carrickmacross South Bypass to Aughnacloy
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$10.83–$16.56

Mc Ginley Coach Travel

Phone:
074 9135201
Email:
Website:
johnmcginley.com/
Bus from Aughnacloy to Carndonagh
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$24.20–$30.57

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Malin Head?

The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Malin Head is to train and bus which costs $31.52 - $44.57 and takes 7h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dundalk to Malin Head?

The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Malin Head is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $38.04 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Dundalk and Malin Head?

No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Malin Head. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Malin Head via Grand Central Bus Stand 12, Derry Patrick Street and Carndonagh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

How far is it from Dundalk to Malin Head?

The distance between Dundalk and Malin Head is 300 km. The road distance is 206.2 km.

How do I travel from Dundalk to Malin Head without a car?

The best way to get from Dundalk to Malin Head without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 4m and costs $31.52 - $44.57 .

How long does it take to get from Dundalk to Malin Head?

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Dundalk to Malin Head, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dundalk to Malin Head bus from?

Dundalk to Malin Head bus services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Dundalk station.

Train or bus from Dundalk to Malin Head?

The best way to get from Dundalk to Malin Head is to bus via Belfast which takes 7h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $46.74 - $70.65 and takes 8h 46m.

Where does the Dundalk to Malin Head bus arrive?

Dundalk to Malin Head bus services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.

Can I drive from Dundalk to Malin Head?

Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Malin Head is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Dundalk to Malin Head.

Where can I stay near Malin Head?

There are 74+ hotels available in Malin Head. Prices start at $46.93 per night.
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