There are 4 ways to get from InterContinental Dublin to Howth Head by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sandymount to Howth901 / ...
1h 3m€2–4Line 4 bus, bus
- Take the bus from British Embassy to Aston Quay4
- Take the bus from Abbey Street Lower to Main Street Howth6 / ...
1h 42m€6Taxi
- Take the taxi from InterContinental Dublin to Howth Head18.5 km
24 min€30–40Drive 18.5 km
- Drive from InterContinental Dublin to Howth Head18.5 km
24 min€4–5
InterContinental Dublin to Howth Head by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from InterContinental Dublin to Howth Head is to train which costs €2 - €4 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from InterContinental Dublin to Howth Head is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs €30 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from InterContinental Dublin to Howth Head. However, there are services departing from British Embassy and arriving at Main Street Howth via Abbey Street Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sandymount and arriving at Howth. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between InterContinental Dublin and Howth Head is 19 km. The road distance is 18.5 km.
The best way to get from InterContinental Dublin to Howth Head without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €2 - €4.
The train from Sandymount to Howth takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
InterContinental Dublin to Howth Head bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from British Embassy station.
InterContinental Dublin to Howth Head train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sandymount station.
The best way to get from InterContinental Dublin to Howth Head is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can line 4 bus and bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between InterContinental Dublin, Ireland and Howth Head, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Sandymount to Howth every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from InterContinental Dublin to Howth Head via British Embassy, Aston Quay, Abbey Street Lower, and Main Street Howth in around 1h 42m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sandymount to Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from British Embassy to Aston Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Abbey Street Lower to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- €30–40
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
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More Questions & Answers
InterContinental Dublin to Howth Head bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Aston Quay station.
InterContinental Dublin to Howth Head train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Howth station.
Yes, the driving distance between InterContinental Dublin to Howth Head is 18 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from InterContinental Dublin to Howth Head.
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