There are 6 ways to get from Drogheda to Howth Head by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Drogheda to Howth JunctionIc / ...
1h 31m€6–10Bus
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Dublin Custom House100x
- Take the bus from Busáras to Main Street Howth6 / ...
2h 11m€16–21Drive 49.4 km
- Drive from Drogheda to Howth Head49.4 km
45 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Drogheda to Howth Head49.4 km
45 min€75–90Train, bus
- Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the bus from Five Lamps to Main Street Howth6 / ...
2h 9m€9–11Bus via Sean O'Casey Bridge
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Sean O'Casey Bridge100X / ...
- Take the bus from Busáras to Main Street Howth6 / ...
2h 15m€11–14
Drogheda to Howth Head by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Howth Head is to train which costs €6 - €10 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Howth Head is to drive which takes 45 min and costs €8 - €13.
No, there is no direct bus from Drogheda station to Howth Head. However, there are services departing from Drogheda Bus Station and arriving at Main Street Howth via Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Drogheda to Howth Head. However, there are services departing from Drogheda and arriving at Howth via Howth Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Drogheda and Howth Head is 50 km. The road distance is 49.4 km.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Howth Head without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs €6 - €10.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Drogheda to Howth Head, including transfers.
Drogheda to Howth Head bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Drogheda Bus Station.
Drogheda to Howth Head train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Drogheda station.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Howth Head is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs €6 - €10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €21 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Howth Head, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Drogheda to Howth Junction every 2 hours. Tickets cost €5–7 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Howth Head via Dublin Custom House, Busáras, and Main Street Howth in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Drogheda to Howth Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–7
Train from Drogheda to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Dublin Custom House
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Busáras to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Five Lamps to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Sean O'Casey Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- €75–90
Tony's Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1800 60 60 70
- Website
- tonys-cabs.ie
East Coast Cabs
- Phone
- +353 41 984 4498
- Website
- eastcoastcabs.ie
Drogheda Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +353 41 983 4677
- Website
- droghedataxicabs.ie
Drogheda Taxi Biggles
- Phone
- +353 86 378 7169
- Website
- our.ie
Daly’s of Drogheda
- Phone
- +353 87 225 0345
- Website
- dalys-of-drogheda.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Drogheda to Howth Head bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dublin Custom House station.
Drogheda to Howth Head train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Howth Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Howth Head is 49 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Drogheda to Howth Head.
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