What is the cheapest way to get from Athy to Howth?

The cheapest way to get from Athy to Howth is to bus which costs €6 and takes 2h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Athy to Howth is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €14 - €21.

Is there a direct bus between Athy and Howth?

No, there is no direct bus from Athy to Howth. However, there are services departing from Athy and arriving at Main Street Howth via Five Lamps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Athy and Howth?

No, there is no direct train from Athy to Howth. However, there are services departing from Athy and arriving at Howth via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Athy to Howth?

The distance between Athy and Howth is 88 km. The road distance is 84.4 km.

How do I travel from Athy to Howth without a car?

The best way to get from Athy to Howth without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs €10 - €16.

How long does it take to get from Athy to Howth?

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Athy to Howth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athy to Howth bus from?

Athy to Howth bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Athy station.

Where do I catch the Athy to Howth train from?

Athy to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athy station.

Train or bus from Athy to Howth?

The best way to get from Athy to Howth is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs €10 - €16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 and takes 2h 58m.

Where does the Athy to Howth bus arrive?

Athy to Howth bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Mayor Street Lower station.

Where does the Athy to Howth train arrive?

Athy to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Athy to Howth?

Yes, the driving distance between Athy to Howth is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Athy to Howth.

Where can I stay near Howth?

There are 971+ hotels available in Howth.

Athy to Howth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and line 726 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Athy to Howth by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Athy to Dublin HeustonRe
2. Take the train from Tara Street to HowthRe / ...
1h 49m
€10–16
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Athy to Mayor Street Lower130A
2. Take the bus from Five Lamps to Main Street Howth6 / ...
2h 58m
€5
Drive 84.4 km
1. Drive from Athy to Howth84.4 km
1h 14m
€15–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Athy to Howth84.4 km
1h 14m
€120–150
Bus, line 726 bus
1. Take the bus from Barrow Quay to Newbridge883
2. Take the bus from Moorefield Crescent to Red Cow Luas726
3. Take the bus from Abbey Street Lower to Main Street Howth6 / ...
3h 55m
€19–25

Athy to Howth by train, tram, and foot

79Weekly Services

1h 49mAverage Duration

€10Cheapest Price

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Distance: 88.3 km
Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Athy, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?

You can take a train from Athy to Howth via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey Street, and Tara Street in around 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athy to Main Street Howth via Mayor Street Lower and Five Lamps in around 2h 58m.

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