What is the cheapest way to get from Kildare to Howth?

The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Howth is to bus via Kildare which costs €6 and takes 2h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kildare to Howth?

The fastest way to get from Kildare to Howth is to drive which takes 1h and costs €11 - €17.

Is there a direct bus between Kildare and Howth?

No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Howth. However, there are services departing from Kildare Village and arriving at Main Street Howth via Abbey Street Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Kildare and Howth?

No, there is no direct train from Kildare to Howth. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Howth via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Kildare to Howth?

The distance between Kildare and Howth is 65 km. The road distance is 67.9 km.

How do I travel from Kildare to Howth without a car?

The best way to get from Kildare to Howth without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs €8 - €14.

How long does it take to get from Kildare to Howth?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Kildare to Howth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kildare to Howth bus from?

Kildare to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare Village station.

Where do I catch the Kildare to Howth train from?

Kildare to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kildare station.

Train or bus from Kildare to Howth?

The best way to get from Kildare to Howth is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs €8 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €16 and takes 2h 1m.

Where does the Kildare to Howth bus arrive?

Kildare to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Where does the Kildare to Howth train arrive?

Kildare to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Kildare to Howth?

Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Howth is 68 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Kildare to Howth.

Where can I stay near Howth?

There are 975+ hotels available in Howth.

Kildare to Howth - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Kildare to Howth by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Kildare to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
2. Take the train from Tara Street to HowthRe / ...
1h 45m
€8–13
Bus via Kildare
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kildare to Bachelors Walk126 / ...
2. Take the bus from Abbey Street Lower to Main Street Howth6 / ...
2h 53m
€5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kildare Village to Bachelors Walk300
2. Take the bus from Abbey Street Lower to Main Street Howth6 / ...
2h 1m
€12–15
Drive 67.9 km
1. Drive from Kildare to Howth67.9 km
1h
€12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kildare to Howth67.9 km
1h
€100–120
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kildare to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
2. Take the bus from Busáras to Main Street Howth6 / ...
2h 1m
€9–12

Kildare to Howth by train, tram, and foot

267Weekly Services

1h 45mAverage Duration

€8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 64.7 km
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?

You can take a train from Kildare to Howth via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey Street, and Tara Street in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kildare Village to Main Street Howth via Bachelors Walk and Abbey Street Lower in around 2h 1m.

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