There are 4 ways to get from Howth to St. James's Gate by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 73 bus
best- Take the train from Howth to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Tara Street to Watling Streetbus 73
50 min€6–7Drive 16.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Howth to St. James's Gatecar 16.9 km
23 min€3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Abbey Street Lowerbus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Eden Quay to Watling Streetbus G1 / ...
1h 2m€6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howth to St. James's Gatetaxi 16.9 km
23 min€29–35
Howth to St. James's Gate by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howth to St. James's Gate is to drive which costs €2 - €5 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Howth to St. James's Gate is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs €29 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Howth to St. James's Gate. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Watling Street via Eden Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Howth and St. James's Gate is 16 km. The road distance is 16.9 km.
The best way to get from Howth to St. James's Gate without a car is to train and line 73 bus which takes 50 min and costs €5 - €7.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Howth to St. James's Gate, including transfers.
Howth to St. James's Gate bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Main Street Howth station.
Howth to St. James's Gate bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Abbey Street Lower station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howth to St. James's Gate is 17 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Howth to St. James's Gate.
There are 1156+ hotels available in St. James's Gate.
What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and St. James's Gate, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Main Street Howth to St. James's Gate via Abbey Street Lower, Eden Quay, and Watling Street in around 1h 2m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Howth to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Tara Street to Watling Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Main Street Howth to Abbey Street Lower
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Eden Quay to Watling Street
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 23 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
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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