There are 4 ways to get from Howth to Dundalk by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Howth to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
1h 39m€16–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Talbot St Westbus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Cumberland Street N to Marshes Shop Cntrbus 900 / ...
2h 31m€12Drive 83.9 km
- Drive from Howth to Dundalkcar 83.9 km
1h 2m€15–22Bus via Stapleton Place
- Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Talbot St Eastbus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Custom Hse Quay to Stapleton Placebus 100X
2h 59m€19–25
Howth to Dundalk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howth to Dundalk is to bus which costs €12 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Howth to Dundalk is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Marshes Shop Cntr via Cumberland Street N. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Howth to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Howth and arriving at Dundalk via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Howth and Dundalk is 100 km. The road distance is 83.9 km.
The best way to get from Howth to Dundalk without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs €15 - €23.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Howth to Dundalk, including transfers.
Howth to Dundalk bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Main Street Howth station.
Howth to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Howth station.
The best way to get from Howth to Dundalk is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs €15 - €23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 and takes 2h 31m.
What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Dundalk, Ireland?
You can take a train from Howth to Dundalk via Dublin Connolly in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Street Howth to Marshes Shop Cntr via Talbot St West and Cumberland Street N in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Howth to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Main Street Howth to Talbot St West
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Main Street Howth to Talbot St East
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
Bus from Cumberland Street N to Marshes Shop Cntr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Custom Hse Quay to Stapleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Howth to Dundalk bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Talbot St West station.
Howth to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Dundalk is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Howth to Dundalk.
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