There are 5 ways to get from Dundalk to Howth by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to HowthRe / ...
1h 40m€14–21Bus
- Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Sean O'Casey Bridge100X
- Take the bus from Busáras to Main Street Howth6 / ...
2h 38m€14–18Drive 83.6 km
- Drive from Dundalk to Howth83.6 km
1h€15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dundalk to Howth83.6 km
1h€120–150Train, bus
- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly1 Gc->Dn
- Take the bus from Busáras to Main Street Howth6 / ...
1h 56m€15–20
Dundalk to Howth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Howth is to bus which costs €13 - €19 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Howth is to drive which takes 1h and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Howth. However, there are services departing from Stapleton Place and arriving at Main Street Howth via Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundalk to Howth. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Howth via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Dundalk and Howth is 99 km. The road distance is 83.6 km.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Howth without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs €14 - €22.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Dundalk to Howth, including transfers.
Dundalk to Howth bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Stapleton Place station.
Dundalk to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Howth is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs €14 - €22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €19 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
You can take a train from Dundalk to Howth via Dublin Connolly in around 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stapleton Place to Main Street Howth via Sean O'Casey Bridge and Busáras in around 2h 38m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Connolly to Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Stapleton Place to Sean O'Casey Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Sevens Cabs & Coaches
- Phone
- +353 42 937 7777
- Website
- sevens.ie
G Cabs Dundalk
- Phone
- +353 86 843 4343
Fives Dundalk Cabs
- Phone
- +353 42 935 5555
A1 UR Taxi
- Phone
- +353 42 932 7777
- Website
- urtaxi.ie
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More Questions & Answers
Dundalk to Howth bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Sean O'Casey Bridge station.
Dundalk to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Howth is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Dundalk to Howth.
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