There are 4 ways to get from Howth to Portumna by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train, line 547 bus
best- Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Abbey Street Lower6 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to BallinasloeIc / ...
- Take the bus from Ballinasloe Station to Portumna547
5h 27mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Abbey Street Lower6 / ...
- Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Birr845 / ...
5h 47m€18–24Drive 170.3 km
- Drive from Howth to Portumna170.3 km
2h 13m€29–42Bus via Nenagh Centre
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Nenagh735
- Take the bus from Nenagh Centre to Portumna322
7h 2m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howth to Portumna is to bus which costs €17 - €24 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Howth to Portumna is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Portumna. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Portumna via Wellington Quay and Birr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Howth and Portumna is 207 km. The road distance is 170.3 km.
The best way to get from Howth to Portumna without a car is to bus and train and line 547 bus which takes 5h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Howth to Portumna, including transfers.
Howth to Portumna bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Main Street Howth station.
Howth to Portumna bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Abbey Street Lower station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Portumna is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Howth to Portumna.
There are 54+ hotels available in Portumna.
What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Portumna, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Main Street Howth to Portumna via Abbey Street Lower, Wellington Quay, and Birr in around 5h 47m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Ballinasloe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €13–19
- 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
- 091 842384
- galway@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkgalway.ie
Bus from Ballinasloe Station to Portumna
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkgalway.ie/
- Phone
- 057 912 0124
- info@kearnstransport.com
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Wellington Quay to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from George's Quay to Nenagh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 052 616 6140
- info@locallinktipperary.ie
- Website
- locallinktipperary.ie
Bus from Nenagh Centre to Portumna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinktipperary.ie/
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