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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Malin Head is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Malin Head is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €28 - €45.

How far is it from Belfast to Malin Head?

The distance between Belfast and Malin Head is 198 km. The road distance is 165.4 km.

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

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Belfast to Malin Head, including transfers.

Can I drive from Belfast to Malin Head?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Malin Head is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Belfast to Malin Head.

Where can I stay near Malin Head?

There are 91+ hotels available in Malin Head.

Belfast to Malin Head - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Belfast to Malin Head by train or car

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Train, drive
best
1. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Castlerocktrain Belfast Great Central - Derry-Londonderry
2. Drive from Castlerock to Malin Headcar
2h 57m
€30–43
Drive 165.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Belfast to Malin Headcar 165.4 km
2h 3m
€29–42

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Belfast to Malin Head.

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Distance: 197.9 km
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Malin Head, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Malin Head. However, you can take the train to Castlerock then drive to Malin Head. Alternatively, you can drive from Belfast to Malin Head in around 2h 3m.

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