There are 3 ways to get from Dundalk to Howth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Howthtrain Ic / ...
1h 34m€10–16Bus
- Take the bus from Stapleton Place to S O'Casey Brbus 100X
- Take the bus from Busáras to Main Street Howthbus 6 / ...
2h 35m€19–25Drive 83.6 km
- Drive from Dundalk to Howthcar 83.6 km
1h 1m€15–22
Dundalk to Howth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Howth is to train which costs €10 - €16 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Howth is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Howth. However, there are services departing from Stapleton Place and arriving at Main Street Howth via Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundalk to Howth. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Howth via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Dundalk and Howth is 99 km. The road distance is 83.6 km.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Howth without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs €10 - €16.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Dundalk to Howth, including transfers.
Dundalk to Howth bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Stapleton Place station.
Dundalk to Howth train services, operated by Translink, depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Howth is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs €10 - €16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €25 and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
You can take a train from Dundalk to Howth via Dublin Connolly in around 1h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stapleton Place to Main Street Howth via S O'Casey Br and Busáras in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Connolly to Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Stapleton Place to S O'Casey Br
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Busáras to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
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Booking & Getting There
Dundalk to Howth bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at S O'Casey Br station.
Dundalk to Howth train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Howth is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Dundalk to Howth.
There are 975+ hotels available in Howth.