There are 4 ways to get from Bray to Howth Head by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bray to HowthRe / ...
1h 31m€4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Cornerstone Church to Westmoreland StreetE1
- Take the bus from Abbey Street Lower to Main Street Howth6 / ...
2h 25m€6Drive 36.5 km
- Drive from Bray to Howth Head36.5 km
42 min€7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bray to Howth Head36.5 km
42 min€55–70
Bray to Howth Head by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bray to Howth Head is to train which costs €4 - €6 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Bray to Howth Head is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €6 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Bray to Howth Head. However, there are services departing from Cornerstone Church and arriving at Main Street Howth via Abbey Street Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bray and arriving at Howth. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Bray and Howth Head is 37 km. The road distance is 36.5 km.
The best way to get from Bray to Howth Head without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs €4 - €6.
The train from Bray to Howth takes 1h 13m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Bray to Howth Head bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Cornerstone Church station.
Bray to Howth Head train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Bray station.
The best way to get from Bray to Howth Head is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs €4 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Bray, IE-WW, Ireland and Howth Head, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Bray to Howth every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cornerstone Church to Howth Head via Westmoreland Street, Abbey Street Lower, and Main Street Howth in around 2h 25m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Bray to Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Cornerstone Church to Westmoreland Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Abbey Street Lower to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Simon Napier Taxis
- Phone
- +353 86 053 5904
Bray Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 807 5589
- Website
- braytaxi.com
Bray Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 286 1111
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More Questions & Answers
Bray to Howth Head bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Westmoreland Street station.
Bray to Howth Head train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Howth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bray to Howth Head is 36 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Bray to Howth Head.
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