The average bus between Howth and Downpatrick takes 5h 34m and the fastest bus takes 4h 52m. There is a bus service every few hours from Howth to Downpatrick. 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 Howth and Downpatrick. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Howth is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Downpatrick at 7:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Talbot St East and take an average of 5h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 59m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Howth to Downpatrick? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Downpatrick. However, there are services departing from Dublin Busaras Bus Station and arriving at Church Street station via Grand Central Station Stand 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
Howth to Downpatrick bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Dublin Busaras Bus Station.
Howth to Downpatrick bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Church Street station.
The distance between Howth and Downpatrick is 107.2 km. The road distance is 154 km.
You can take a bus from Main Street Howth to Church Street via Talbot St East, Dublin Busaras Bus Station, Grand Central Station Stand 11, and Stand 22 in around 5h 31m.