The average train between Dunboyne and Howth takes 1h 31m and the fastest train takes 1h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Dunboyne 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.
Trains run hourly between Dunboyne and Howth. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunboyne is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Howth at 11:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Clonsilla and take an average of 1h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 17m • 2 changes


1h 31m • 2 changes


1h 37m • 2 changes


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1h 18m • 2 changes


1h 22m • 2 changes


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1h 30m • 2 changes


1h 18m • 2 changes


1h 22m • 2 changes


1h 28m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Dunboyne to Howth. However, there are services departing from Dunboyne station and arriving at Howth station via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
Dunboyne to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Clonsilla station.
Dunboyne to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Howth station.
The distance between Dunboyne and Howth is 27.5 km. The road distance is 32 km.
You can take a train from Dunboyne to Howth via Clonsilla and Dublin Connolly in around 1h 37m.