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

Howth to Malahide Castle - Train Schedule

The DART train from Howth to Malahide Castle runs from 06:00 to 22:46, with departures every 5 min-2 hr 35 min. The trip takes about 50 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Howth to Malahide Castle by bus and train

To get from Howth to Malahide Castle you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the DART train from Howth station to Howth Junction And Donaghmede station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the 42 bus from Malahide Station station to Malahide Castle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is €2.00. The bus and train schedule from Howth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Malahide Castle on the Moovit app.

50min€2.00
Train - DARTDART
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 4242
Walk to Malahide Castle
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
    Howth Junction And Donaghmede
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Drogheda (Macbride)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Malahide
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Malahide Station
    ID 3634
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Talbot Street
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malahide Castle
    ID 3639
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Malahide Castle
    Walk to
    Malahide Castle
    Malahide Castle, Swords Road, Malahide, County Dublin
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Howth to Malahide Castle

The distance between Howth and Malahide Castle is approximately 16.11 km, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Howth to Malahide Castle by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Malahide – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Howth to Malahide Castle

To check the bus and train schedule from Howth to Malahide Castle using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Howth) and destination (Malahide Castle), 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 Howth to Malahide Castle?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Train line DART, Train line RAIL, Bus line 42.

  • Is there a direct train between Howth and Malahide Castle?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

  • Which train line goes from Howth to Malahide Castle?

    The DART train line goes from Howth Junction And Donaghmede station near Howth in Ireland to Malahide station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Malahide station near Malahide Castle.

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

    The total travel time between Howth and Malahide Castle by train and bus is about 50 min.

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

    Get on the DART train from the Howth Junction And Donaghmede station near Howth in Ireland.

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

    Get off the train at the Malahide stop, which is closest to Malahide Castle.

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

    The ride from Howth to Malahide Castle costs €2.00.

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