There are 5 ways to get from Lisburn to Howth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain Belfast Great Central - Dublin Connolly
3h 16m€22–33Bus
- Take the bus from Sprucefield Shopping Centre to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Busáras to Main Street Howthbus 6 / ...
3h 26mDrive 155 km
- Drive from Lisburn to Howthcar 155 km
1h 45m€28–41Train, bus
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Five Lamps to Main Street Howthbus 6 / ...
3h 52m€30–41Bus via Belfast Grand Central
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quaybus 785
- Take the bus from Abbey St Lower to Main Street Howthbus 6 / ...
4h 36m€33–162
Lisburn to Howth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lisburn to Howth is to train which costs €22 - €35 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lisburn to Howth is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €27 - €40.
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 26m.
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 16m.
The distance between Lisburn and Howth is 182 km. The road distance is 155 km.
The best way to get from Lisburn to Howth without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Lisburn to Howth, including transfers.
Lisburn to Howth bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Sprucefield Shopping Centre station.
Lisburn to Howth train services, operated by Translink, depart from Portadown station.
The best way to get from Lisburn to Howth is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Lisburn, Northern Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
Translink operates a train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly hourly. Tickets cost €17–24 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sprucefield Shopping Centre to Main Street Howth via Busáras in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Sprucefield Shopping Centre to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Busáras to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Five Lamps to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Abbey St Lower to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- customerrelations@dublinexpress.ie
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–150
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Lisburn to Howth bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Busaras Bus Station.
Lisburn to Howth train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lisburn to Howth is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Lisburn to Howth.
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