Bus from Coolock to Malahide
3 direct routes · 18–29 min · first bus 06:35, last bus 00:03 (weekdays); night service 42n runs 00:20–04:20.
Next buses to Malahide as of 02:12
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Coolock, 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 | ~29 min | 42 | Sat 40 · Sun 24 | 06:45 | 00:03 | St Brendan's Church | Hanlon's Lane | Darndale, Balgriffin & Kinsealy |
| 43 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~18 min | 31 | Sat 20 · Sun 18 | 06:35 | 23:18 | St Brendan's Church | Streamstown | Darndale, Balgriffin & Kinsealy |
| 42n | Nitelink, Dublin Bus | ~26 min | 5 | weekends only | 00:20 | 04:20 | St Brendan's Church | Hanlon's Lane | Darndale, Balgriffin & Kinsealy |
Times are for the first boarding point in Coolock 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 or 43 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Coolock to Malahide?
3 routes run directly from Coolock to Malahide: the 42 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 43 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 42n (Nitelink, Dublin Bus). The most frequent is the 42, 42 times each weekday — board at St Brendan's Church and get off at Hanlon's Lane, about 29 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Coolock to Malahide?
Between 18 minutes on the 43 and 29 on the 42, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Darndale, Balgriffin, Kinsealy on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Coolock to Malahide?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:35 and the last around 00:03 — and night service 42n runs 00:20–04:20. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Coolock 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.