There are 3 ways to get from Roscommon to Howth by train, bus, or car
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Roscommon to Howth by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roscommon to Howth is to train which costs €17 - €26 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Roscommon to Howth is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Roscommon to Howth. However, there are services departing from Roscommon and arriving at Main Street Howth via Longford Station and Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Roscommon to Howth. However, there are services departing from Roscommon and arriving at Howth via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Roscommon and Howth is 175 km. The road distance is 158.3 km.
The best way to get from Roscommon to Howth without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €17 - €26.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Roscommon to Howth, including transfers.
Roscommon to Howth bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Longford Station.
Roscommon to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Roscommon station.
The best way to get from Roscommon to Howth is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €17 - €26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Roscommon, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Roscommon to Dublin Heuston every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Longford Station to Dublin Busáras Bus every 2 hours. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Bus Éireann also services this route every 4 hours.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Roscommon to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Longford Station to Dublin Busáras Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Longford Station to Dublin Busáras Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Roscommon to Howth bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dublin Busáras Bus station.
Roscommon to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roscommon to Howth is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Roscommon to Howth.
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