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

The cheapest way to get from London to Howth is to fly and train which costs €60 - €200 and takes 5h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Howth is to fly and train which takes 4h 44m and costs €80 - €230.

How far is it from London to Howth?

The distance between London and Howth is 499 km.

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

The best way to get from London to Howth without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 13m and costs €130 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from London to Howth, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Howth?

There are 975+ hotels available in Howth.

London to Howth - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, car, and car ferry

There are 10 ways to get from London to Howth by plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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

Fly London Heathrow Airport to Dublin Airport, train
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)LHR - DUB
2. Take the train from Tara Street to Howth
4h 44m
€84–227
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BHX - DUB
5h 30m
€49–242
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from London Euston to HolyheadLondon Euston - Holyhead
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
9h 13m
€134–213
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Holyhead
2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
8h 33m
€120–163
Fly London City Airport to Dublin Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)LCY - DUB
2. Take the train from Tara Street to Howth
4h 59m
€95–330
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)LGW - DUB
5h 3m
€57–235
Fly London Stansted Airport to Dublin Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)STN - DUB
2. Take the train from Tara Street to Howth
5h 22m
€62–197
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)LTN - DUB
5h 7m
€53–205
Fly London City Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LCY - BHD
2. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
7h 2m
€137–389
Fly London Heathrow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LHR - BHD
2. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
7h 2m
€101–396

London to Howth by train, ferry, foot, and bus

26Weekly Services

9h 13mAverage Duration

€134Cheapest Price

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Distance: 499 km
Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between London, England and Howth, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from London to Howth. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, take the bus to George's Quay, walk to Tara Street, then take the train to Howth. Alternatively, you can take a train from London Euston to Howth via Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Point Village, Howth Road, and Clontarf Road in around 9h 13m.

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