The average bus between Dalkey and Howth Head takes 1h 30m and the fastest bus takes 1h 20m. There is a bus service every few hours from Dalkey to Howth Head. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Dalkey and Howth Head. The earliest departure is at 3:57 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Dalkey is at 10:54 PM which arrives into Howth Head at 12:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Clontarf Road and take an average of 1h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Dalkey to Howth Head. However, there are services departing from Dalkey station and arriving at Howth Head station via Clontarf Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
Dalkey to Howth Head bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dalkey station.
Dalkey to Howth Head bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Main Street Howth station.
The distance between Dalkey and Howth Head is 11.5 km. The road distance is 37 km.
You can take a bus from Dalkey to Howth Head via Clontarf Road, Howth Road, and Main Street Howth in around 1h 39m.