How to get from Malahide Castle to Howth Head by bus and train?

From Malahide Castle to Howth Head by bus and train

To get from Malahide Castle to Howth Head you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 42 bus from Malahide Castle station to Coolock Junction station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the N6 bus and finally take the DART train from Howth Junction And Donaghmede station to Howth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is €2.00. The bus and train schedule from Malahide Castle may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Howth Head on the Moovit app.

75min€2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4242
Bus - N6N6
Train - DARTDART
Walk to Howth Head
Leaves from Malahide Castle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Malahide Castle
    ID 3639
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Talbot Street
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Coolock Junction
    ID 1274
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tonlegee Road
    ID 1002
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - N6N6
    Wait for bus
    N6
    Naomh Barróg Gaa
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Naomh Barróg Gaa
    ID 1012
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Howth Junction And Donaghmede
    210 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - DARTDART
    Wait for train
    DART
    Howth
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Howth
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Howth Head
    Walk to
    Howth Head
    1.32 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Malahide Castle to Howth Head

The distance between Malahide Castle and Howth Head is approximately 17.15 km, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Malahide Castle to Howth Head by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Howth – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Malahide Castle to Howth Head

To check the bus and train schedule from Malahide Castle to Howth Head using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Malahide Castle) and destination (Howth Head), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Malahide Castle to Howth Head?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 42, Bus line N6, Train line DART.

  • Is there a direct bus between Malahide Castle and Howth Head?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Malahide Castle to Howth Head?

    The 42 bus line goes from Malahide Castle station near Malahide Castle in Malahide to Coolock Junction station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Coolock Junction station near Howth Head.

  • How long does it take to travel from Malahide Castle to Howth Head by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Malahide Castle and Howth Head by bus and train is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Malahide Castle to get to Howth Head?

    Get on the 42 bus from the Malahide Castle stop near Malahide Castle in Malahide.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Malahide Castle and Howth Head?

    Get off the bus at the Coolock Junction station, which is closest to Howth Head.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Malahide Castle to Howth Head?

    The ride from Malahide Castle to Howth Head costs €2.00.

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