There are 5 ways to get from County Meath to Howth by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Johnstown Centre to Irish LifeNx
- Take the train from Tara Street to HowthRe / ...
1h 42m€9–14Bus, train via N3 Slip Road
- Take the bus from Boyne View to N3 Slip RoadNx
- Take the train from Navan Road Parkway to Dublin ConnollyRe / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to HowthRe / ...
2h 6m€12–22Drive 64.1 km
- Drive from County Meath to Howth64.1 km
53 min€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from County Meath to Howth64.1 km
53 min€95–120Bus
- Take the bus from Navan to Irish LifeNx
- Take the bus from Abbey Street Lower to Main Street Howth6 / ...
2h 11m€10–13
County Meath to Howth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from County Meath to Howth is to bus and train which costs €9 - €15 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from County Meath to Howth is to drive which takes 53 min and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from County Meath to Howth. However, there are services departing from Navan and arriving at Main Street Howth via Abbey Street Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between County Meath and Howth is 61 km. The road distance is 64.1 km.
The best way to get from County Meath to Howth without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 42m and costs €9 - €15.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from County Meath to Howth, including transfers.
County Meath to Howth bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Navan station.
County Meath to Howth bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Irish Life station.
Yes, the driving distance between County Meath to Howth is 64 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from County Meath to Howth.
There are 973+ hotels available in Howth.
What companies run services between County Meath, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Navan to Main Street Howth via Irish Life and Abbey Street Lower in around 2h 11m.
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- 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 Navan Road Parkway to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–3
Train from Dublin Connolly to Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Johnstown Centre to Irish Life
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Boyne View to N3 Slip Road
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Navan to Irish Life
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
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
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Town Radio Taxis
- Phone
- +353 46 907 8999
Navan Taxis
- Phone
- +353 46 902 3053
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +353 46 907 2266
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