The average train between Howth and Balbriggan takes 52 min and the fastest train takes 45 min. The train service runs several times per day from Howth to Balbriggan. 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 twice daily between Howth and Balbriggan. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Howth is at 10:00 AM which arrives into Balbriggan at 10:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 52 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Howth to Balbriggan. However, there are services departing from Howth station and arriving at Balbriggan station via Howth Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
Howth to Balbriggan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Howth station.
Howth to Balbriggan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Balbriggan station.
The distance between Howth and Balbriggan is 26 km. The road distance is 33 km.
You can take a train from Howth to Balbriggan via Howth Junction in around 1h 38m.
