There are 5 ways to get from Howth to Donabate by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 102 bus
best- Take the bus from Sutton Stn to Malahide Stnbus 102 / ...
1h 18m€6–8Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howth to Howth Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Howth Junction to Donabatetrain Ic / ...
1h 22m€4–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howth to Donabatetaxi 22.1 km
27 min€35–45Drive 22.1 km
- Drive from Howth to Donabatecar 22.1 km
27 min€4–6Bus, train
- Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Five Lampsbus 6 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Donabatetrain Ic / ...
1h 29m€6–8
Howth to Donabate by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howth to Donabate is to drive which costs €3 - €6 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Howth to Donabate is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs €35 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Donabate. However, there are services departing from Sutton Stn and arriving at Malahide Stn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Howth to Donabate. However, there are services departing from Howth and arriving at Donabate via Howth Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Howth and Donabate is 17 km. The road distance is 22.1 km.
The best way to get from Howth to Donabate without a car is to line 102 bus which takes 1h 18m and costs €5 - €9.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Howth to Donabate, including transfers.
Howth to Donabate bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Sutton Stn station.
Howth to Donabate train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Howth station.
The best way to get from Howth to Donabate is to line 102 bus which takes 1h 18m and costs €5 - €9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €3 - €7 and takes 1h 22m.
What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Donabate, Ireland?
Go-Ahead Ireland operates a bus from Sutton Stn to Malahide Stn every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Howth to Donabate via Howth Junction in around 1h 22m.
- 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 Donabate
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
Train from Dublin Connolly to Donabate
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Sutton Stn to Malahide Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Main Street Howth to Five Lamps
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- €35–45
Cab 2000
- Phone
- +353 1 890 0900
- Website
- dublincab2000.ie
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
Bray Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 286 1111
Bray Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 807 5589
- Website
- braytaxi.com
Simon Napier Taxis
- Phone
- +353 86 053 5904
Abacus Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 849 1111
A Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 849 5888
Leo's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 088 8111
Lucan Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 610 0111
Swift Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 621 9898
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More Questions & Answers
Howth to Donabate bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Malahide Stn station.
Howth to Donabate train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Howth Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Donabate is 22 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Howth to Donabate.
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