How to get from Dublin to Malin Head by bus?

From Dublin to Malin Head by bus

To get from Dublin to Malin Head in Carndonagh, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 32 bus from Dublin Busáras station to Atu Letterkenny station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 953 bus and finally take the 954 bus from Quigley's Point station to Malin Head station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 24 min. The bus schedule from Dublin may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Malin Head on the Moovit app.

384min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3232
Bus - 953953
Bus - 954954
Walk to Malin Head
Leaves from Dublin Busáras

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dublin Busáras
    ID 135001
    320 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3232
    Wait for bus
    32
    Letterkenny
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Atu Letterkenny
    ID 158221
    257 min
  • 4
    Bus - 953953
    Wait for bus
    953
    Greencastle
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Quigley's Point
    ID 11250
    35 min
  • 6
    Bus - 954954
    Wait for bus
    954
    Malin Head
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malin Head
    ID 10728
    70 min
  • 8
    Walk to Malin Head
    Walk to
    Malin Head
    740 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dublin to Malin Head

The distance between Dublin, Carndonagh and Malin Head, Carndonagh is approximately 336.7 km, which can typically be travelled in 384 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dublin to Malin Head by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Carndonagh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Dublin to Malin Head

To check the bus schedule from Dublin to Malin Head using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dublin) and destination (Malin Head), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Malin Head?

    The fastest way takes 384 minutes, using Bus line 32, Bus line 953, Bus line 954.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Malin Head?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dublin to Malin Head?

    The 32 bus line goes from Dublin Busáras station near Dublin in Ireland to Atu Letterkenny station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Atu Letterkenny station near Malin Head in Carndonagh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dublin to Malin Head by bus?

    The total travel time between Dublin in Ireland and Malin Head in Carndonagh by bus is about 6 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dublin to get to Malin Head?

    Get on the 32 bus from the Dublin Busáras stop near Dublin in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dublin and Malin Head?

    Get off the bus at the Atu Letterkenny stop, which is closest to Malin Head in Carndonagh.

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