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

The cheapest way to get from Lisburn to Howth is to train which costs €17 - €28 and takes 3h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lisburn to Howth is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Lisburn and Howth?

No, there is no direct bus from Lisburn to Howth. However, there are services departing from Sprucefield Shopping Centre and arriving at Main Street Howth via Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Lisburn and Howth?

No, there is no direct train from Lisburn to Howth. However, there are services departing from Hilden and arriving at Howth via Portadown and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Lisburn to Howth?

The distance between Lisburn and Howth is 182 km. The road distance is 155 km.

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

The best way to get from Lisburn to Howth without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 57m and costs €22 - €30.

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

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Lisburn to Howth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lisburn to Howth bus from?

Lisburn to Howth bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Sprucefield Shopping Centre station.

Where do I catch the Lisburn to Howth train from?

Lisburn to Howth train services, operated by Translink, depart from Portadown station.

Train or bus from Lisburn to Howth?

The best way to get from Lisburn to Howth is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €17 - €28 and takes 3h 6m.

Where does the Lisburn to Howth bus arrive?

Lisburn to Howth bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Busaras Bus Station.

Where does the Lisburn to Howth train arrive?

Lisburn to Howth train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Lisburn to Howth?

Yes, the driving distance between Lisburn to Howth is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Lisburn to Howth.

Where can I stay near Howth?

There are 981+ hotels available in Howth.

Lisburn to Howth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Lisburn to Howth by train, bus, or car

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Lisburn to Dublin Connolly119 / ...
2. Take the bus from Five Lamps to Main Street Howth6 / ...
2h 57m
€22–29
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly1 Gc->Dn / ...
3h 6m
€18–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sprucefield Shopping Centre to Dublin Busaras Bus StationX1
2. Take the bus from Busáras to Main Street Howth6 / ...
3h 27m
Drive 155 km
1. Drive from Lisburn to Howth155 km
1h 43m
€27–39
Train, bus via Belfast Grand Central
1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
2. Take the bus from Five Lamps to Main Street Howth6 / ...
3h 51m
€28–40

Lisburn to Howth by train and bus

7Weekly Services

2h 57mAverage Duration

€22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 181.7 km
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Lisburn, Northern Ireland and Howth, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Sprucefield Shopping Centre to Main Street Howth via Busáras in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, Translink operates a train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly hourly. Tickets cost €16–24 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) also services this route hourly.

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