There are 5 ways to get from Carrickmines to Howth Head by tram, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Carrickmines to WestmorelandGreen
- Take the train from Tara Street to HowthRe / ...
1h 43m€4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Clonkeen Road to Hawkins StreetX1 / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey Street Lower to Main Street Howth6 / ...
2h 1m€6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carrickmines to Howth Head28.5 km
35 min€45–55Drive 28.5 km
- Drive from Carrickmines to Howth Head28.5 km
35 min€5–7Bus, train
- Take the bus from Carrickmines Luas to Dun Laoghaire StnL27
- Take the train from Dun Laoghaire to HowthRe / ...
1h 55m€5–7
Carrickmines to Howth Head by tram, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrickmines to Howth Head is to tram and train which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Carrickmines to Howth Head is to taxi which takes 35 min and costs €45 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrickmines to Howth Head. However, there are services departing from Clonkeen Road and arriving at Main Street Howth via Abbey Street Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Carrickmines to Howth Head. However, there are services departing from Carrickmines and arriving at Howth via Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Carrickmines and Howth Head is 29 km. The road distance is 28.5 km.
The best way to get from Carrickmines to Howth Head without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 43m and costs €4 - €7.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Carrickmines to Howth Head, including transfers.
Carrickmines to Howth Head bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Clonkeen Road station.
Carrickmines to Howth Head train services, operated by Luas, depart from Carrickmines station.
Carrickmines to Howth Head bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Hawkins Street station.
What companies run services between Carrickmines, Ireland and Howth Head, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Clonkeen Road to Howth Head via Hawkins Street, Abbey Street Lower, and Main Street Howth in around 2h 1m.
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- info@luas.ie
- Website
- luas.ie
Tram from Carrickmines to Westmoreland
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Luas
- 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
Train from Dun Laoghaire to Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Clonkeen Road to Hawkins Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- 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
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Carrickmines Luas to Dun Laoghaire Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- €45–55
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
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
Carrickmines to Howth Head train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Westmoreland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrickmines to Howth Head is 28 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Carrickmines to Howth Head.
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