There are 4 ways to get from Sandycove to Howth by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glenageary to Howth901 / ...
59 min€3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Holmston Avenue to Pearse Station7 / ...
- Take the bus from Busáras to Main Street Howth6 / ...
2h€6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sandycove to Howth27.4 km
35 min€40–55Drive 27.4 km
- Drive from Sandycove to Howth27.4 km
35 min€5–7
Sandycove to Howth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandycove to Howth is to train which costs €3 - €5 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Sandycove to Howth is to taxi which takes 35 min and costs €40 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandycove to Howth. However, there are services departing from Holmston Avenue and arriving at Main Street Howth via Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glenageary and arriving at Howth. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Sandycove and Howth is 25 km. The road distance is 27.4 km.
The best way to get from Sandycove to Howth without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs €3 - €5.
The train from Glenageary to Howth takes 59 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Sandycove to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Holmston Avenue station.
Sandycove to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Glenageary station.
The best way to get from Sandycove to Howth is to train which takes 59 min and costs €3 - €5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Sandycove, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Glenageary to Howth every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holmston Avenue to Main Street Howth via Pearse Station and Busáras in around 2h.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Glenageary to Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Holmston Avenue to Pearse Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Busáras to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- €40–55
Simon Napier Taxis
- Phone
- +353 86 053 5904
Bray Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 807 5589
- Website
- braytaxi.com
Bray Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 286 1111
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
Sandycove to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Pearse Station.
Sandycove to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Howth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandycove to Howth is 27 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Sandycove to Howth.
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