There are 4 ways to get from Arran Quay to Howth by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Arran Quay to Howth by tram, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arran Quay to Howth is to drive which costs €2 - €5 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Arran Quay to Howth is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs €28 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Arran Quay to Howth. However, there are services departing from Dublin Arran Quay Smithfield & Jameson Distillery and arriving at Main Street Howth via Abbey Street Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Arran Quay to Howth. However, there are services departing from Smithfield and arriving at Howth via Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Arran Quay and Howth is 15 km. The road distance is 16.6 km.
The best way to get from Arran Quay to Howth without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs €3 - €6.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Arran Quay to Howth, including transfers.
Arran Quay to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Abbey Street Lower station.
Arran Quay to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tara Street station.
The best way to get from Arran Quay to Howth is to train which takes 53 min and costs €3 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 6m.
What companies run services between Arran Quay, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Tara Street to Howth every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from Abbey Street Lower to Main Street Howth every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 48 min.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tara Street to Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Abbey Street Lower to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- €28–35
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
Leinster Taxi Dublin
- Phone
- +353 14370890
- Website
- leinstertaxi.com
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
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More Questions & Answers
Arran Quay to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Main Street Howth station.
Arran Quay to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Howth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arran Quay to Howth is 17 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Arran Quay to Howth.
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