There are 5 ways to get from Howth to Dublin Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Howth to Dublin PearseIc / ...
49 min€2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Abbey Street Lower6 / ...
1h 17m€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howth to Dublin Castle16.7 km
21 min€29–35Drive 16.7 km
- Drive from Howth to Dublin Castle16.7 km
21 min€3–5Train via Grand Canal Dock
- Take the train from Howth to Grand Canal DockIc / ...
50 min€2–4
Howth to Dublin Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howth to Dublin Castle is to bus which costs €3 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Howth to Dublin Castle is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs €29 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Abbey Street Lower. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howth and arriving at Dublin Pearse. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Howth and Dublin Castle is 16 km. The road distance is 16.7 km.
The best way to get from Howth to Dublin Castle without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs €2 - €4.
The train from Howth to Dublin Pearse takes 31 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Howth to Dublin Castle bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Main Street Howth station.
Howth to Dublin Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Howth station.
The best way to get from Howth to Dublin Castle is to train which takes 49 min and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Dublin Castle, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Howth to Dublin Pearse every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from Main Street Howth to Abbey Street Lower every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 49 min.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Howth to Dublin Pearse
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
Train from Howth to Grand Canal Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Main Street Howth to Abbey Street Lower
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- €29–35
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
Leinster Taxi Dublin
- Phone
- +353 14370890
- Website
- leinstertaxi.com
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 Dublin Castle bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Abbey Street Lower station.
Howth to Dublin Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Pearse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Dublin Castle is 17 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Howth to Dublin Castle.
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