There are 3 ways to get from Howth to Galway by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Abbey Street Lower6 / ...
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Station761 / ...
3h 43m€22–30Bus, train
- Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Abbey Street Lower6 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to GalwayIc / ...
4h 23m€22–30Drive 223.4 km
- Drive from Howth to Galway223.4 km
2h 22m€38–55
Howth to Galway by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howth to Galway is to bus which costs €21 - €30 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Howth to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Galway station. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Galway Coach Station via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Howth and Galway is 222 km. The road distance is 223.4 km.
The best way to get from Howth to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs €21 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Howth to Galway, including transfers.
Howth to Galway bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Main Street Howth station.
Howth to Galway bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Abbey Street Lower station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Galway is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Howth to Galway.
There are 512+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Main Street Howth to Galway Coach Station via Abbey Street Lower and Crampton Quay in around 3h 43m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
- 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
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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