There are 4 ways to get from Howth to Doolin by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to ATU Galwaybus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Doolinbus 350
5h 59m€30–43Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Ennis Friars Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus 350
7h 56m€29–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Re
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Doolinbus 350
7h 15m€30–43Drive 263.5 km
- Drive from Howth to Doolincar 263.5 km
3h 8m€45–64
Howth to Doolin by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howth to Doolin is to bus which costs €28 - €40 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Howth to Doolin is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Doolin. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Doolin via Crampton Quay and ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Howth and Doolin is 285 km. The road distance is 263.5 km.
The best way to get from Howth to Doolin without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 5h 59m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Howth to Doolin, including transfers.
Howth to Doolin bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Howth to Doolin bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Doolin is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Howth to Doolin.
There are 348+ hotels available in Doolin.
What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Doolin, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Main Street Howth to Doolin via Abbey Street Lower, Crampton Quay, and ATU Galway in around 5h 59m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ennis Station to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 069-62546
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Ennis Friars Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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