There are 4 ways to get from Howth to Shankill by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Howth to Shankill100 / ...
1h 9m€4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Abbey Street Lower6 / ...
- Take the bus from D'Olier Street to Stonebridge CloseE1
1h 50m€5–6Drive 31 km
- Drive from Howth to Shankill31 km
37 min€6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howth to Shankill31 km
37 min€45–60
Howth to Shankill by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howth to Shankill is to train which costs €4 - €6 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Howth to Shankill is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €5 - €8.
No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Shankill. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Stonebridge Close via D'Olier Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howth and arriving at Shankill. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Howth and Shankill is 32 km. The road distance is 31 km.
The best way to get from Howth to Shankill without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs €4 - €6.
The train from Howth to Shankill takes 1h 9m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Howth to Shankill bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Main Street Howth station.
Howth to Shankill train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Howth station.
The best way to get from Howth to Shankill is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs €4 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €6 and takes 1h 50m.
What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Shankill, IE-D, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Howth to Shankill every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Street Howth to Stonebridge Close via Abbey Street Lower and D'Olier Street in around 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Howth to Shankill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
- 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
Bus from D'Olier Street to Stonebridge Close
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from D'Olier Street to Stonebridge Close
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- €45–60
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 Shankill bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Abbey Street Lower station.
Howth to Shankill train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Shankill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Shankill is 31 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Howth to Shankill.
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