There are 4 ways to get from Howth to Balgriffin by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Howth to Howth Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Howth Junction to Clongriffintrain Re / ...
31 min€3–6Drive 8.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Howth to Balgriffincar 8.8 km
11 min€2–3Bus, line 42 bus
- Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Five Lampsbus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Five Lamps to Balgriffin Cottagesbus 42 / ...
1h 14m€6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howth to Balgriffintaxi 8.8 km
11 min€17–21
Howth to Balgriffin by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howth to Balgriffin is to drive which costs €1 - €3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Howth to Balgriffin is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs €17 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Balgriffin. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Balgriffin Cottages via Five Lamps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Howth to Balgriffin. However, there are services departing from Howth and arriving at Clongriffin via Howth Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Howth and Balgriffin is 7 km. The road distance is 8.8 km.
The best way to get from Howth to Balgriffin without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs €2 - €6.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Howth to Balgriffin, including transfers.
Howth to Balgriffin bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Main Street Howth station.
Howth to Balgriffin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Howth station.
The best way to get from Howth to Balgriffin is to train which takes 31 min and costs €2 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus and line 42 bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 14m.
What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Balgriffin, Ireland?
You can take a train from Howth to Clongriffin via Howth Junction in around 31 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Street Howth to Balgriffin Cottages via Five Lamps in around 1h 14m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Howth to Howth Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €1–3
Train from Howth Junction to Clongriffin
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €1–3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Main Street Howth to Five Lamps
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Five Lamps to Balgriffin Cottages
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- €17–21
Cab 2000
- Phone
- +353 1 890 0900
- Website
- dublincab2000.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Simon Napier Taxis
- Phone
- +353 86 053 5904
Bray Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 807 5589
- Website
- braytaxi.com
Bray Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 286 1111
Leo's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 088 8111
Abacus Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 849 1111
A Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 849 5888
Swift Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 621 9898
Lucan Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 610 0111
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More Questions & Answers
Howth to Balgriffin bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Five Lamps station.
Howth to Balgriffin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Howth Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Balgriffin is 9 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Howth to Balgriffin.
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