How to get from Howth to Galway / An Gaillimh by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Howth to Galway / An Gaillimh in Galway, take the DART train from Howth station to Tara Street station. Next, take the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus from Aston Quay station to Galway Coach Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 43 min.

223min
Train - DARTDART
Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
Walk to Galway / An Gaillimh
Leaves from Howth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Howth
  • 2
    Train - DARTDART
    Wait for train
    DART
    Grand Canal Dock
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tara Street
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aston Quay
    ID 329
    510 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Wait for bus
    DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Galway Coach Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Coach Station
    165 min
  • 7
    Walk to Galway / An Gaillimh
    Walk to
    Galway / An Gaillimh
    Co Galway
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via DART and 761

To get from Howth to Galway / An Gaillimh in Galway, take the DART train from Howth station to Tara Street station. Next, take the 761 bus from Crampton Quay station to Galway Coach Stn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 43 min.

223min
Train - DARTDART
Bus - 761761
Walk to Galway / An Gaillimh
Leaves from Howth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Howth
  • 2
    Train - DARTDART
    Wait for train
    DART
    Grand Canal Dock
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tara Street
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Crampton Quay
    ID 330
    560 m • 8 min
  • 5
    Bus - 761761
    Wait for bus
    761
    Galway Coach Stn
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    150 min
  • 7
    Walk to Galway / An Gaillimh
    Walk to
    Galway / An Gaillimh
    Co Galway
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Howth to Galway / An Gaillimh

The distance between Howth, Galway and Galway / An Gaillimh, Galway is approximately 229.42 km, which can typically be travelled in 223 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Howth to Galway / An Gaillimh by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Galway – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Howth

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

Train stations close to Howth:

  • Bayside
  • Sutton

Bus stations close to Howth:

  • Howth Station
  • Howth Harbour
  • Howth Castle

Public transit stations close to Galway / An Gaillimh, Galway

Galway / An Gaillimh is located at Co Galway, Galway and the nearest public transit station is Eyre Square.

Train stations close to Galway / An Gaillimh:

  • Galway (Ceannt)

Bus stations close to Galway / An Gaillimh:

  • Eyre Square
  • Eyre Square East
  • Eyre Square Galway

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via DART and 761

To get from Howth to Galway / An Gaillimh in Galway, take the DART train from Howth station to Tara Street station. Next, take the 761 bus from Crampton Quay station to Galway Coach Stn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 43 min.

223min
Train - DARTDART
Bus - 761761
Walk to Galway / An Gaillimh
Leaves from Howth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Howth
  • 2
    Train - DARTDART
    Wait for train
    DART
    Grand Canal Dock
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tara Street
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Crampton Quay
    ID 330
    560 m • 8 min
  • 5
    Bus - 761761
    Wait for bus
    761
    Galway Coach Stn
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    150 min
  • 7
    Walk to Galway / An Gaillimh
    Walk to
    Galway / An Gaillimh
    Co Galway
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Howth to Galway / An Gaillimh?

    The fastest way takes 223 minutes, using Bus line DART, Bus line DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Howth to Galway / An Gaillimh?

    The alternative route takes 223 minutes, using Bus line DART, Bus line 761.

  • Is there a direct train between Howth and Galway / An Gaillimh?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 43 min.

  • Which train line goes from Howth to Galway / An Gaillimh?

    The DART train line goes from Grand Canal Dock station near Howth in Howth to Tara Street station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Galway / An Gaillimh station near Galway / An Gaillimh in Galway.

  • How long does it take to travel from Howth to Galway / An Gaillimh by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Howth in Howth and Galway / An Gaillimh in Galway by train and bus is about 3 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Howth to get to Galway / An Gaillimh?

    Get on the DART train from the Grand Canal Dock station near Howth in Howth.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Howth and Galway / An Gaillimh?

    Get off the train at the Galway / An Gaillimh stop, which is closest to Galway / An Gaillimh in Galway.

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