There are 5 ways to get from Kilmainham to Howth by tram, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Rialto to Abbey StreetRed
- Take the train from Tara Street to HowthRe / ...
1h 2m€4–6Line 73 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Suir Road to Eden Quay73
- Take the bus from Abbey Street Lower to Main Street Howth6 / ...
1h 16m€5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilmainham to Howth18.8 km
24 min€30–40Drive 18.8 km
- Drive from Kilmainham to Howth18.8 km
24 min€4–5Bus
- Take the bus from Inchicore Library to Eden QuayG1 / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey Street Lower to Main Street Howth6 / ...
1h 21m€6
Kilmainham to Howth by tram, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmainham to Howth is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Kilmainham to Howth is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs €30 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmainham to Howth. However, there are services departing from Suir Road and arriving at Main Street Howth via Abbey Street Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmainham to Howth. However, there are services departing from Rialto and arriving at Howth via Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Kilmainham and Howth is 17 km. The road distance is 18.8 km.
The best way to get from Kilmainham to Howth without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 2m and costs €3 - €6.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Kilmainham to Howth, including transfers.
Kilmainham to Howth bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Suir Road station.
Kilmainham to Howth train services, operated by Luas, depart from Rialto station.
Kilmainham to Howth bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Eden Quay station.
What companies run services between Kilmainham, IE-D, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Suir Road to Main Street Howth via Eden Quay and Abbey Street Lower in around 1h 16m.
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- info@luas.ie
- Website
- luas.ie
Tram from Rialto to Abbey Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Luas
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tara Street to Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Suir Road to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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 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
Bus from Inchicore Library to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
Kilmainham to Howth train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Abbey Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmainham to Howth is 19 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Kilmainham to Howth.
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