There are 5 ways to get from O’Connell Bridge to Howth by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)KIR - DUB
- Take the train from Tara Street to Howth
2h 7m€36–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Abbeyfeale to Bachelors Walk300
6h 18m€29–46Train
- Take the train from Farranfore to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
4h 25m€30–43Drive 299.7 km
- Drive from O’Connell Bridge to Howth299.7 km
3h 26m€51–74Bus via Waterford
- Take the bus from Farranfore Aherns Pharmacy to Waterford Bus Station40
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Eden Quay736 / ...
8h 12m€43–68
O’Connell Bridge to Howth by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from O’Connell Bridge to Howth is to train which costs €29 - €45 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from O’Connell Bridge to Howth is to fly and train which takes 2h 7m and costs €35 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from O’Connell Bridge to Howth. However, there are services departing from Kerry Airport and arriving at Main Street Howth via Abbeyfeale and Abbey Street Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from O’Connell Bridge to Howth. However, there are services departing from Farranfore and arriving at Howth via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between O’Connell Bridge and Howth is 288 km. The road distance is 299.7 km.
The best way to get from O’Connell Bridge to Howth without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from O’Connell Bridge to Howth, including transfers.
O’Connell Bridge to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Abbeyfeale station.
O’Connell Bridge to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Farranfore station.
The best way to get from O’Connell Bridge to Howth is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between O’Connell Bridge, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Farranfore to Dublin Heuston once daily. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Abbeyfeale to Bachelors Walk hourly. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tara Street to Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
Train from Farranfore to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €26–40
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Abbeyfeale to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Farranfore Aherns Pharmacy to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
O’Connell Bridge to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
O’Connell Bridge to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between O’Connell Bridge to Howth is 300 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from O’Connell Bridge to Howth.
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