There are 4 ways to get from Ringsend to Howth by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Canal Dock to HowthRe / ...
34 min€2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Ringsend Village to Poolbeg Street47 / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey Street Lower to Main Street Howth6 / ...
1h 14m€6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ringsend to Howth16.2 km
20 min€28–35Drive 16.2 km
- Drive from Ringsend to Howth16.2 km
20 min€3–4
Ringsend to Howth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ringsend to Howth is to train which costs €2 - €4 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Ringsend to Howth is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs €28 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ringsend to Howth. However, there are services departing from Ringsend Village and arriving at Main Street Howth via Abbey Street Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Canal Dock and arriving at Howth. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Ringsend and Howth is 15 km. The road distance is 16.2 km.
The best way to get from Ringsend to Howth without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs €2 - €4.
The train from Grand Canal Dock to Howth takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Ringsend to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Ringsend Village station.
Ringsend to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Grand Canal Dock station.
The best way to get from Ringsend to Howth is to train which takes 34 min and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 14m.
What companies run services between Ringsend, IE-D, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Grand Canal Dock to Howth every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ringsend Village to Main Street Howth via Poolbeg Street and Abbey Street Lower in around 1h 14m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Grand Canal Dock to Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 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 Ringsend Village to Poolbeg Street
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Abbey Street Lower to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- €28–35
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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More Questions & Answers
Ringsend to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Poolbeg Street station.
Ringsend to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Howth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ringsend to Howth is 16 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Ringsend to Howth.
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