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Balbriggan to Malahide from $4.1: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Balbriggan, Ireland
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Malahide, Ireland

How to Get from Balbriggan to Malahide: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4.1 - OtherBest price
24 kmDistance
19m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Balbriggan to Malahide with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Irish Rail
Train
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$5.1-8.2
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Drive
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$4.1-7.1
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Distance: 24 km
Duration: 19m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$41-5.1
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Traveling From Balbriggan to Malahide

The journey from Balbriggan to Malahide offers a blend of Balbriggan's lively coastal charm and Malahide's elegant village vibes, each providing a distinct atmosphere and experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Malahide

Malahide features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions for visitors.

Malahide Village
• Vibrant shops and eateries line the picturesque streets.
• Historic sites like Malahide Castle attract history enthusiasts.
Portmarnock
• Stunning beaches perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
• Renowned golf course offers scenic views and challenges.
Kinsealy
• Quiet residential area with beautiful green spaces.
• Close proximity to Dublin Airport for easy travel.

Best Times To Visit Malahide's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Malahide by visiting attractions at optimal times.

Malahide Castle
Early morning visits offer tranquility and fewer tourists during weekdays.
Malahide Village
Late afternoon on weekdays provides a quieter atmosphere for exploring shops.
Phoenix Park
Weekdays during spring showcase blooming flowers and fewer crowds.

Malahide Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Malahide experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it pleasant for visits throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn often provide ideal weather for exploring the area, but be prepared for occasional rain, which can refresh the lush surroundings and enhance the overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Malahide

Indulge in fresh seafood at The Greedy Goose, where locally sourced ingredients shine in dishes like their famous salmon fillet with dill sauce, offering a refined contrast to the hearty pub fare of Balbriggan. The cozy, upscale atmosphere and innovative flavors create a dining experience that celebrates Malahide's coastal heritage and culinary creativity.

Balbriggan - Malahide operators

Explore transport companies operating between Balbriggan and Malahide, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Balbriggan to Malahide

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
€3.8-6.6
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Train from Balbriggan to Malahide

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
€4.7-7.5
Taxi
Contact phone
+353 1 841 7777

Taxi from Balbriggan to Malahide

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
€38-4.7
Contact phone
+353 1 841 3111

Taxi from Balbriggan to Malahide

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
€38-4.7

Balbriggan to Malahide: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Balbriggan and Malahide offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Balbriggan to Malahide, you will be traveling on Irish Rail (Iarnród Éireann). While onboard, catering services are minimal, so it's advisable to grab some snacks or refreshments before boarding. However, there's a ticket inspector that may have options for light refreshments, so be on the lookout during your trip.
• For this route, Irish Rail offers two primary seating options: Standard Class (Economy) and First Class. Standard Class is functional and comfortable for the short journey, while First Class provides larger seats and a quieter atmosphere. Ensure you check availability when booking on the Irish Rail site: irishrail.ie
• Upon arriving at Malahide station, you should find public restrooms available near the entrance. Unfortunately, there is no luggage storage facility at the station, so plan your packing accordingly. The station is quite manageable; follow the signs to exit towards the town, and if you need dining options, there are a few cafes just a short walk away.