There are 3 ways to get from Castlerock to Malin Head by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 952 bus, line 954 bus
best- Take the train from Castlerock to Derry-Londonderrytrain
- Take the bus from Derry Patrick Street to Carndonaghbus 952
- Take the bus from Carndonagh to Malin Headbus 954
4h 35m€13–24Drive 92.4 km
- Drive from Castlerock to Malin Headcar 92.4 km
1h 27m€17–24Line 144 bus, line 952 bus, line 954 bus
- Take the bus from Limavady Bus Station to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 144 / ...
- Take the bus from Derry Patrick Street to Carndonaghbus 952
- Take the bus from Carndonagh to Malin Headbus 954
5h 40m
Castlerock to Malin Head by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlerock to Malin Head is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Castlerock to Malin Head is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlerock to Malin Head. However, there are services departing from Castlerock Orange Hall and arriving at Malin Head via Limavady Bus Station, Derry Patrick Street and Carndonagh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Castlerock and Malin Head is 109 km. The road distance is 92.4 km.
The best way to get from Castlerock to Malin Head without a car is to train and line 952 bus and line 954 bus which takes 4h 35m and costs €13 - €24.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Castlerock to Malin Head, including transfers.
Castlerock to Malin Head bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Limavady Bus Station.
Castlerock to Malin Head bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Foyle Street Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlerock to Malin Head is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Castlerock to Malin Head.
There are 38+ hotels available in Malin Head.
What companies run services between Castlerock, Northern Ireland and Malin Head, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castlerock Orange Hall to Malin Head via Limavady Bus Station, Foyle Street Bus Station, Derry Patrick Street, Carndonagh, and Malin Head in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Castlerock to Derry-Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- donegal@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Derry Patrick Street to Carndonagh
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Leap/Contactless
- €2–4
- Cash
- €4–6
Bus from Carndonagh to Malin Head
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Leap/Contactless
- €2–4
- Cash
- €4–5
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Limavady Bus Station to Foyle Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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