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

The cheapest way to get from Bangor to Howth is to train which costs €24 - €40 and takes 4h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bangor to Howth is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Bangor and Howth?

No, there is no direct bus from Bangor to Howth. However, there are services departing from Bangor Buscentre and arriving at Main Street Howth via Europa Bus Centre and Abbey Street Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Bangor and Howth?

No, there is no direct train from Bangor to Howth. However, there are services departing from Bangor and arriving at Howth via Belfast Great Central and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Bangor to Howth?

The distance between Bangor and Howth is 215 km. The road distance is 187.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Bangor to Howth without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €24 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Bangor to Howth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bangor to Howth bus from?

Bangor to Howth bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Bangor Buscentre station.

Where do I catch the Bangor to Howth train from?

Bangor to Howth train services, operated by Translink, depart from Bangor station.

Train or bus from Bangor to Howth?

The best way to get from Bangor to Howth is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Bangor to Howth bus arrive?

Bangor to Howth bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Donegall Square West station.

Where does the Bangor to Howth train arrive?

Bangor to Howth train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Great Central station.

Can I drive from Bangor to Howth?

Yes, the driving distance between Bangor to Howth is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Bangor to Howth.

Where can I stay near Howth?

There are 971+ hotels available in Howth.

Bangor to Howth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 1 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Bangor to Howth by train, bus, or car

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 Bangor to Belfast Great Centraltrain 1_Br->Gc / ...
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain 1_Gc->Dn
4h 8m
€24–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
5h 4m
Drive 187.8 km
1. Drive from Bangor to Howthcar 187.8 km
2h 9m
€34–48
Line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bangor Buscentre to Donegall Square Westbus 1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
5h 12m

Bangor to Howth by train

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4h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 214.7 km
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Bangor, Northern Ireland and Howth, Ireland?

You can take a train from Bangor to Howth via Belfast Great Central and Dublin Connolly in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Station hourly, and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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