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

The cheapest way to get from Howth to Cardiff is to train and fly which costs £45 - £160 and takes 5h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Howth to Cardiff is to train and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs £40 - £250.

How far is it from Howth to Cardiff?

The distance between Howth and Cardiff is 269 miles.

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

The best way to get from Howth to Cardiff without a car is to ferry and train which takes 11h 12m and costs £95 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Howth to Cardiff, including transfers.

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Howth to Cardiff - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, car ferry, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Howth to Cardiff by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, or car

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

Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
best
1. Take the train from Howth to Tara Street
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)DUB - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
5h 36m
£45–156
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Howth to Tara Street
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)DUB - CWL
3. Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Central
5h 9m
£42–249
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to HolyheadDublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central
11h 12m
£95–171
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
2. Drive from Holyhead to Cardiff
8h 7m
£76–114
Fly Dublin Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)DUB - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
7h 8m
£83–315
Fly Dublin Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)DUB - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
7h 3m
£61–219
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)BFS - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 59m
£59–159
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)BHD - CWL
7h 20m
£73–243
Ferry, train via Marino Crescent Park
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central
11h 17m
£115–205

Howth to Cardiff by train, bus, foot, and ferry

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11h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 267.1 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

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

There is no direct connection from Howth to Cardiff. However, you can take the train to Tara Street, walk to Custom House Quay, take the bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Cardiff Central. Alternatively, you can take a train from Howth to Cardiff Central via Tara Street, Custom House, Castleforbes Road, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead, and Holyhead in around 11h 12m.

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