What is the cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Howth?

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Howth is to ferry via Howth Road which costs €45 - €55 and takes 4h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Holyhead to Howth?

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Howth is to ferry which takes 4h 18m and costs €65 - €100.

How far is it from Holyhead to Howth?

The distance between Holyhead and Howth is 121 km.

How do I travel from Holyhead to Howth without a car?

The best way to get from Holyhead to Howth without a car is to ferry which takes 4h 18m and costs €65 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Holyhead to Howth?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Holyhead to Howth, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Howth?

There are 971+ hotels available in Howth.

Holyhead to Howth - 3 ways to travel via ferry, car, and car ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Holyhead to Howth by ferry, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
4h 18m
€69–97
Ferry via Howth Road
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry Holyhead-Dublin Ferryport B+I
4h 30m
€47–54
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Holyhead to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Howthcar
9h 52m
€156–231

Holyhead to Howth by ferry, foot, tram, and train

26Weekly Services

4h 18mAverage Duration

€69Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Holyhead to Howth.

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Distance: 121.2 km
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Howth, Ireland?

Stena Line operates a ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I 4 times a day. Tickets cost €65–95 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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