- Must visit
National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology
National museum on archaeology with Irish bog bodies, prehistoric gold and key artefacts that illuminate early Irish life.
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Compare train and coach for Malahide to Dublin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malahide to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 15 km
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1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malahide to Dublin
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Buses from Malahide to Dublin run on average 25 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:09, the last at 23:38. The fastest coach covers the 15 km distance in 36m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 15 km |
Average bus duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 36m |
First bus 6:09 |
Last bus 23:38 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Go-Ahead Ireland, Dublin Bus from Malahide to DublinYou can travel by bus between Malahide to Dublin with Go-Ahead Ireland, Dublin Bus for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Go-Ahead Ireland
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£4
Go-Ahead Ireland frequency
1 a day
Dublin Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£3
Dublin Bus frequency
24 a day
Complete guide to Dublin
Things to do in Dublin
Discover the best of Dublin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dublin trip today.
- Must visit
National Gallery of Ireland
Major art gallery with Irish and European works, rotating exhibitions and a manageable layout in the city centre.
- Recommended
GPO Museum
Engaging museum in the GPO covering the 1916 Rising and modern Irish history through immersive displays and original spaces.
- Must visit
Temple Bar
Lively cultural quarter of cobbled lanes, street music, independent shops and busy public spaces near the River Liffey.
- Must visit
St Stephen's Green
Grand Georgian park with formal paths, lake views and easy access to museums, shopping streets and elegant city architecture.
- Recommended
Merrion Square
Historic Georgian square with colourful doorways and a calm residential feel, ideal for a short architectural walk.
- Gluten-free
Bacon and Cabbage
A hearty bacon joint simmered and served with buttery cabbage and potatoes; a long-standing Dublin and Irish home-cooking staple.
- Gluten-free
Irish Stew
Slow-cooked lamb or mutton with potatoes, onions and carrots. It is one of Ireland’s best-known traditional comfort dishes.
- Vegetarian
Barmbrack
A dense fruit loaf made with tea-soaked dried fruit and spices, often served sliced with butter. Popular in Irish cafés and homes.
Chapter One
Elegant dining room for modern Irish cuisine with tasting menus and careful presentation, suited to a special meal.
The Winding Stair
Well-known city-centre restaurant serving polished Irish cooking with seafood, meat and seasonal produce in a smart but relaxed room.
The Palace Bar Oyster Bar
Long-established oyster bar and seafood venue famous for shellfish, chowder and stout in a bustling traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Dublin is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel rates, restaurant prices and public transport costs, especially in central tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service if not included. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city centre
Dublin Airport Terminal 2 -> O'Connell Street, Dublin
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- On Dublin Bus, standard cash fares require exact change; no change is given. Leap products cover integrated travel across Dublin Bus, Luas and much of DART/commuter rail.
- Aircoach accepts contactless payment on Dublin Airport to city services. For city buses, check operator fare rules before boarding.
FAQs: Malahide to Dublin coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malahide to Dublin by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Malahide to Dublin can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Malahide to Dublin is £3; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Malahide to Dublin is 36m to travel the 15 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Malahide to Dublin leaves at 6:09. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Malahide to Dublin leaves at 23:38.
Yes, there are 24 direct coaches a day from Malahide to Dublin with Dublin Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Malahide to Dublin, you can count on Go-Ahead Ireland, Dublin Bus for the best way to get you to Dublin. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Malahide and Dublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Dublin from Malahide is worth doing with a journey time of 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malahide and Dublin including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Malahide to Dublin.
No, the coach from Malahide to Dublin has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Malahide to Dublin.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Malahide to Dublin.
No, luggage for the coach from Malahide to Dublin needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Malahide to Dublin.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Malahide to Dublin.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Malahide to Dublin.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Malahide to Dublin.
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