There are 7 ways to get from Dundalk to Howth Junction and Donaghmede by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundalk to Howth Junction121 / ...
1h 6m€7–11Bus
- Take the bus from Dundalk Dublin Road to Dublin Custom House100x
2h 4m€18–25Drive 79.7 km
- Drive from Dundalk to Howth Junction and Donaghmede79.7 km
51 min€14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dundalk to Howth Junction and Donaghmede79.7 km
51 min€110–140Train via Dublin Connolly
- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
1h 21m€14–20Train via Drogheda
- Take the train from Dundalk to Drogheda1 Gc->Dn / ...
- Take the train from Drogheda to Howth JunctionIc / ...
2h 5m€9–13Bus via Holy Trinity Church
- Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Sean O'Casey Bridge100X
- Take the bus from Busáras to Holy Trinity ChurchH1
2h 36m€14–18
Dundalk to Howth Junction and Donaghmede by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Howth Junction and Donaghmede is to train which costs €7 - €11 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Howth Junction and Donaghmede is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Howth Junction and Donaghmede. However, there are services departing from Stapleton Place and arriving at Holy Trinity Church via Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dundalk and arriving at Howth Junction. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Dundalk and Howth Junction and Donaghmede is 79 km. The road distance is 79.7 km.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Howth Junction and Donaghmede without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs €7 - €11.
The train from Dundalk to Howth Junction takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Dundalk to Howth Junction and Donaghmede bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Stapleton Place station.
Dundalk to Howth Junction and Donaghmede train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Howth Junction and Donaghmede is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs €7 - €11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €25 and takes 2h 4m.
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Howth Junction and Donaghmede, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dundalk to Howth Junction twice daily. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Dundalk Dublin Road to Dublin Custom House hourly. Tickets cost €16–22 and the journey takes 1h 38m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Howth Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dundalk to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Drogheda to Howth Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–7
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Dundalk to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dundalk Dublin Road to Dublin Custom House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Stapleton Place to Sean O'Casey Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Busáras to Holy Trinity Church
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Sevens Cabs & Coaches
- Phone
- +353 42 937 7777
- Website
- sevens.ie
G Cabs Dundalk
- Phone
- +353 86 843 4343
Fives Dundalk Cabs
- Phone
- +353 42 935 5555
A1 UR Taxi
- Phone
- +353 42 932 7777
- Website
- urtaxi.ie
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More Questions & Answers
Dundalk to Howth Junction and Donaghmede bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Sean O'Casey Bridge station.
Dundalk to Howth Junction and Donaghmede train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Howth Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Howth Junction and Donaghmede is 80 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Dundalk to Howth Junction and Donaghmede.
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