The average bus between Rathgar and Howth takes 1h 23m and the fastest bus takes 56 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Rathgar to Howth. 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 every 30 minutes between Rathgar and Howth. The earliest departure is at 5:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rathgar is at 11:38 PM which arrives into Howth at 12:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Rathgar to Howth. However, there are services departing from Orwell Mews station and arriving at Main Street Howth station via Five Lamps station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
Rathgar to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Orwell Mews station.
Rathgar to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Main Street Howth station.
The distance between Rathgar and Howth is 16.1 km. The road distance is 20 km.
You can take a bus from Orwell Mews to Main Street Howth via Five Lamps in around 1h 27m.