There are 4 ways to get from Dalkey to Howth by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Dalkey to Howth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dalkey to Howth is to train which costs €3 - €6 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Dalkey to Howth is to taxi which takes 36 min and costs €40 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Dalkey to Howth. However, there are services departing from Hyde Road and arriving at Main Street Howth via Dun Laoghaire SC and Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dalkey and arriving at Howth. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Dalkey and Howth is 27 km. The road distance is 27.5 km.
The best way to get from Dalkey to Howth without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs €3 - €6.
The train from Dalkey to Howth takes 1h 1m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Dalkey to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Dun Laoghaire SC station.
Dalkey to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dalkey station.
The best way to get from Dalkey to Howth is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs €3 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Dalkey, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dalkey to Howth every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hyde Road to Main Street Howth via Dun Laoghaire SC, Pearse Station, and Busáras in around 2h 6m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dalkey to Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–6
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Dun Laoghaire SC to Pearse Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Busáras to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- €40–55
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
Dalkey to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Pearse Station.
Dalkey to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Howth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalkey to Howth is 27 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Dalkey to Howth.
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