There are 3 ways to get from Galway to Howth by bus, train, or car
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Galway to Howth by bus and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Galway to Howth is to bus which costs €22 - €30 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Howth is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Howth. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Main Street Howth via Abbey St Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Galway and Howth is 222 km. The road distance is 223.3 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Howth without a car is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs €22 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Galway to Howth, including transfers.
Galway to Howth bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
The best way to get from Galway to Howth is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs €22 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €22 - €30 and takes 5h 14m.
Galway to Howth bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Howth is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Galway to Howth.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Main Street Howth via Bachelors Walk and Abbey St Lower in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Dublin Heuston every 3 hours. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 3h 59m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Abbey St Lower to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
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