There are 5 ways to get from Laytown to Howth Head by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Laytown to Howth JunctionIc / ...
- Take the train from Howth Junction to HowthRe / ...
1h 25m€5–9Train, bus
- Take the train from Laytown to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the bus from Five Lamps to Main Street Howth6 / ...
2h 3m€8–10Bus
- Take the bus from Alverno Terrace to Nassau Street910
- Take the bus from Busáras to Main Street Howth6 / ...
2h 15m€12Drive 46 km
- Drive from Laytown to Howth Head46 km
42 min€8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Laytown to Howth Head46 km
42 min€70–85
Laytown to Howth Head by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laytown to Howth Head is to train which costs €5 - €9 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Laytown to Howth Head is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €7 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from Laytown to Howth Head. However, there are services departing from Alverno Terrace and arriving at Main Street Howth via Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Laytown to Howth Head. However, there are services departing from Laytown and arriving at Howth via Howth Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Laytown and Howth Head is 43 km. The road distance is 46 km.
The best way to get from Laytown to Howth Head without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs €5 - €9.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Laytown to Howth Head, including transfers.
Laytown to Howth Head bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, depart from Alverno Terrace station.
Laytown to Howth Head train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Laytown station.
The best way to get from Laytown to Howth Head is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs €5 - €9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Laytown, Ireland and Howth Head, Ireland?
You can take a train from Laytown to Howth Head via Howth Junction and Howth in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alverno Terrace to Howth Head via Nassau Street, Busáras, and Main Street Howth in around 2h 15m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Laytown to Howth Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Howth Junction to Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €1–3
Train from Laytown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–7
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Five Lamps to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Busáras to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- info@matthews.ie
- Website
- matthews.ie
Bus from Alverno Terrace to Nassau Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- €70–85
Tony's Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1800 60 60 70
- Website
- tonys-cabs.ie
East Coast Cabs
- Phone
- +353 41 984 4498
- Website
- eastcoastcabs.ie
Drogheda Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +353 41 983 4677
- Website
- droghedataxicabs.ie
Drogheda Taxi Biggles
- Phone
- +353 86 378 7169
- Website
- our.ie
Daly’s of Drogheda
- Phone
- +353 87 225 0345
- Website
- dalys-of-drogheda.business.site
G Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 841 7777
Bracken Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 841 3111
Leo's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 088 8111
Abacus Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 849 1111
A Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 849 5888
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More Questions & Answers
Laytown to Howth Head bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, arrive at Nassau Street station.
Laytown to Howth Head train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Howth Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laytown to Howth Head is 46 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Laytown to Howth Head.
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