There are 4 ways to get from Doolin to Howth by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Station350
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Bachelors Walk761 / ...
5h 42m€31–42Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Doolin to Ennis Station350
- Take the bus from Ennis Friars Walk to Bachelors Walk300
7h 17m€28–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Station350
- Take the train from Galway to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
6h 45m€31–42Drive 263.5 km
- Drive from Doolin to Howth263.5 km
3h 7m€45–65
Doolin to Howth by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doolin to Howth is to bus which costs €28 - €40 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Doolin to Howth is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Doolin to Howth. However, there are services departing from Doolin and arriving at Main Street Howth via Galway Coach Station and Abbey Street Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Doolin and Howth is 292 km. The road distance is 263.5 km.
The best way to get from Doolin to Howth without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 5h 42m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Doolin to Howth, including transfers.
Doolin to Howth bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Doolin station.
Doolin to Howth bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Galway Ceannt Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doolin to Howth is 264 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Doolin to Howth.
There are 976+ hotels available in Howth.
What companies run services between Doolin, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Doolin to Main Street Howth via Galway Ceannt Station, Galway Coach Station, Bachelors Walk, and Abbey Street Lower in around 5h 42m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Doolin to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Ennis Friars Walk to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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