There are 4 ways to get from Portobello Harbour to Howth by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Leicester Avenue to Poolbeg Street65 / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to HowthRe / ...
58 min€5–7Drive 19.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Portobello Harbour to Howth19.3 km
25 min€4–5Line 15 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Leicester Avenue to Five Lamps14 / ...
- Take the bus from Five Lamps to Main Street Howth6 / ...
1h 22m€6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portobello Harbour to Howth19.3 km
25 min€30–40
Portobello Harbour to Howth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portobello Harbour to Howth is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Portobello Harbour to Howth is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs €30 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Portobello Harbour to Howth. However, there are services departing from Leicester Avenue and arriving at Main Street Howth via Five Lamps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Portobello Harbour and Howth is 18 km. The road distance is 19.3 km.
The best way to get from Portobello Harbour to Howth without a car is to bus and train which takes 58 min and costs €4 - €7.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Portobello Harbour to Howth, including transfers.
Portobello Harbour to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Leicester Avenue station.
Portobello Harbour to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Five Lamps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portobello Harbour to Howth is 19 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Portobello Harbour to Howth.
There are 979+ hotels available in Howth.
What companies run services between Portobello Harbour, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Leicester Avenue to Main Street Howth via Five Lamps in around 1h 22m.
- 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
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Leicester Avenue to Poolbeg Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Leicester Avenue to Five Lamps
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Five Lamps to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- €30–40
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
Leinster Taxi Dublin
- Phone
- +353 14370890
- Website
- leinstertaxi.com
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
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