Bus from Clontarf to Malahide
5 direct routes · 24–68 min · first bus 05:27, last bus 23:58 (weekdays); night service 42n runs 00:15–04:15.
Next buses to Malahide as of 07:36
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Clontarf, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~36 min | 42 | Sat 40 · Sun 24 | 06:40 | 23:58 | Donnycarney | Hanlon's Lane | Artane, Coolock, Darndale, Balgriffin & Kinsealy |
| H2 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~37 min | 36 | Sat 32 · Sun 28 | 05:27 | 23:29 | Castle Grove | White Sands Hotel | Raheny, Kilbarrack, Baldoyle, Clongriffin & Portmarnock |
| 43 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~24 min | 31 | Sat 20 · Sun 18 | 06:29 | 23:13 | Donnycarney | Streamstown | Artane, Coolock, Darndale, Balgriffin & Kinsealy |
| 42n | Nitelink, Dublin Bus | ~31 min | 5 | weekends only | 00:15 | 04:15 | Donnycarney | Hanlon's Lane | Artane, Coolock, Darndale, Balgriffin & Kinsealy |
| 32X | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~68 min | 1 | weekdays only | 17:30 | 17:30 | Strandville Ave | Hanlon's Lane | Kilbarrack, Baldoyle, Clongriffin & Portmarnock |
Times are for the first boarding point in Clontarf on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 42 bus, H2 bus, 43 bus or 32X bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Clontarf to Malahide?
5 routes run directly from Clontarf to Malahide: the 42 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the H2 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 43 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 42n (Nitelink, Dublin Bus), the 32X (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus). The most frequent is the 42, 42 times each weekday — board at Donnycarney and get off at Hanlon's Lane, about 36 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Clontarf to Malahide?
Between 24 minutes on the 43 and 68 on the 32X, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Artane, Coolock, Darndale, Balgriffin and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Clontarf to Malahide?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:27 and the last around 23:58 — and night service 42n runs 00:15–04:15. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Clontarf to Malahide?
Fares follow the National Transport Authority's fare structure — a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most services.