How to get from Howth to Athy by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Howth to Athy in Ireland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the DART train from Howth station to Dublin Connolly station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 126 bus and finally take the 130 bus from Naas station to Duke Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min.

156min
Train - DARTDART
Bus - 126126
Bus - 130130
Walk to Athy
Leaves from Howth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Howth
  • 2
    Train - DARTDART
    Wait for train
    DART
    Bray (Daly)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Connolly Station
    ID 135121
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Newbridge
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Naas
    ID 137031
    62 min
  • 7
    Bus - 130130
    Wait for bus
    130
    Duke Street
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Duke Street
    ID 135582
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Athy
    Walk to
    Athy
    760 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Howth to Athy in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the H3 bus from Howth Station station to Talbot Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 126 bus and finally take the 130 bus from Naas station to Duke Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min.

186min
Walk to bus station
Bus - H3H3
Bus - 126126
Bus - 130130
Walk to Athy
Leaves from Howth Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Howth Station
    ID 579
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - H3H3
    Wait for bus
    H3
    Abbey St Lower
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Talbot Street
    ID 620
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Connolly Station
    ID 135121
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Newbridge
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Naas
    ID 137031
    62 min
  • 7
    Bus - 130130
    Wait for bus
    130
    Duke Street
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Duke Street
    ID 135582
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Athy
    Walk to
    Athy
    760 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Howth to Athy

The distance between Howth, Ireland and Athy, Ireland is approximately 82.27 km, which can typically be travelled in 156 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Howth to Athy by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Howth

Howth is located at Howth, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Howth Station.

Train stations close to Howth:

  • Bayside
  • Howth
  • Sutton

Bus stations close to Howth:

  • Howth Station
  • Howth Harbour
  • Howth Castle

Public transit stations close to Athy, Ireland

Athy is located at Athy, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Mulgrave Street.

Train stations close to Athy:

  • Athy

Bus stations close to Athy:

  • Mulgrave Street
  • Athy William Street
  • Duke Street

Related Routes

By bus

To get from Howth to Athy in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the H3 bus from Howth Station station to Talbot Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 126 bus and finally take the 130 bus from Naas station to Duke Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min.

186min
Walk to bus station
Bus - H3H3
Bus - 126126
Bus - 130130
Walk to Athy
Leaves from Howth Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Howth Station
    ID 579
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - H3H3
    Wait for bus
    H3
    Abbey St Lower
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Talbot Street
    ID 620
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Connolly Station
    ID 135121
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Newbridge
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Naas
    ID 137031
    62 min
  • 7
    Bus - 130130
    Wait for bus
    130
    Duke Street
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Duke Street
    ID 135582
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Athy
    Walk to
    Athy
    760 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Howth to Athy?

    The fastest way takes 156 minutes, using Bus line DART, Bus line 126, Bus line 130.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Howth to Athy?

    The alternative route takes 186 minutes, using Bus line H3, Bus line 126, Bus line 130.

  • Is there a direct train between Howth and Athy in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 36 min.

  • Which train line goes from Howth to Athy in Ireland?

    The DART train line goes from Bray (Daly) station near Howth to Dublin Connolly station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Dublin Connolly station near Athy in Ireland

  • How long does it take to travel from Howth to Athy in Ireland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Howth and Athy in Ireland by train and bus is about 2 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Howth to get to Athy in Ireland?

    Get on the DART train from the Bray (Daly) station near Howth in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Howth and Athy in Ireland?

    Get off the train at the Dublin Connolly stop, which is closest to Athy in Ireland.

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