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

The cheapest way to get from Howth to Balbriggan is to train which costs €4 - €9 and takes 1h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Howth to Balbriggan is to drive which takes 32 min and costs €5 - €8.

Is there a direct bus between Howth and Balbriggan?

No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Balbriggan. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Balbriggan via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Howth and Balbriggan?

No, there is no direct train from Howth to Balbriggan. However, there are services departing from Howth and arriving at Balbriggan via Howth Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.

How far is it from Howth to Balbriggan?

The distance between Howth and Balbriggan is 33 km. The road distance is 33.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Howth to Balbriggan without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs €4 - €9.

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

It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Howth to Balbriggan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Howth to Balbriggan bus from?

Howth to Balbriggan bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Main Street Howth station.

Where do I catch the Howth to Balbriggan train from?

Howth to Balbriggan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Howth station.

Train or bus from Howth to Balbriggan?

The best way to get from Howth to Balbriggan is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs €4 - €9. Alternatively, you can bus and line 101 bus, which costs €8 - €12 and takes 2h 12m.

Where does the Howth to Balbriggan bus arrive?

Howth to Balbriggan bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Talbot Street East station.

Where does the Howth to Balbriggan train arrive?

Howth to Balbriggan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Howth Junction station.

Can I drive from Howth to Balbriggan?

Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Balbriggan is 33 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Howth to Balbriggan.

Where can I stay near Balbriggan?

There are 140+ hotels available in Balbriggan.

Howth to Balbriggan - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Howth to Balbriggan by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Howth to Howth JunctionRe / ...
2. Take the train from Howth Junction to BalbrigganRe / ...
1h 42m
€5–9
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Five Lamps6 / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to BalbrigganIc / ...
1h 44m
€7–9
Drive 33.3 km
1. Drive from Howth to Balbriggan33.3 km
32 min
€6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Howth to Balbriggan33.3 km
32 min
€50–65
Bus, line 101 bus
1. Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Talbot Street East6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Balbriggan101
2h 12m
€9–12

Howth to Balbriggan by train

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Map of how to get from Howth to Balbriggan.

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Distance: 32.6 km
Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Balbriggan, Ireland?

You can take a train from Howth to Balbriggan via Howth Junction in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Street Howth to Balbriggan via Talbot Street East and Dublin Busáras in around 2h 12m.

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