There are 5 ways to get from Howth to Ennis by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Howth to Tara Streettrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick to Ennistrain Ic / ...
4h 52m€27–41Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Ennis Frs Walkbus 300
5h 9m€25–33Drive 236.7 km
- Drive from Howth to Enniscar 236.7 km
2h 54m€42–61Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane DUB - SNN
6h 31m€74–278Bus via Airport Zone 10
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Ennis B na Trócairebus 712 / ...
5h 34m€27–36
Howth to Ennis by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howth to Ennis is to bus which costs €24 - €35 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Howth to Ennis is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Ennis. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Ennis Frs Walk via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Howth to Ennis. However, there are services departing from Howth and arriving at Ennis via Abbey St., Dublin Heuston, Limerick Junction and Limerick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Howth and Ennis is 263 km. The road distance is 236.7 km.
The best way to get from Howth to Ennis without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs €26 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Howth to Ennis, including transfers.
Howth to Ennis bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
Howth to Ennis train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Howth station.
The best way to get from Howth to Ennis is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs €26 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 5h 9m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €280 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Ennis, Ireland?
You can take a train from Howth to Ennis via Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Limerick Junction, and Limerick in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Burgh Quay to Ennis Frs Walk hourly. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shannon Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shannon Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–340
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shannon Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–340
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Howth to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Limerick Junction to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Limerick to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Burgh Quay to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €22–30
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Ennis B na Trócaire
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 61 511070
- hello@flightlink.ie
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Ennis B na Trócaire
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
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Booking & Getting There
Howth to Ennis bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Ennis Frs Walk station.
Howth to Ennis train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Ennis is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Howth to Ennis.
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