There are 4 ways to get from Sandymount to Howth by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lansdowne Road to Howthtrain Ic / ...
39 min€2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Sandymount to Poolbeg Stbus 47 / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey St Lower to Main Street Howthbus 6 / ...
1h 17m€6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sandymount to Howthtaxi 17.3 km
23 min€35–45Drive 17.3 km
- Drive from Sandymount to Howthcar 17.3 km
23 min€4–5
Sandymount to Howth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandymount to Howth is to train which costs €2 - €4 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Sandymount to Howth is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs €35 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandymount to Howth. However, there are services departing from Sandymount and arriving at Main Street Howth via Abbey St Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lansdowne Road and arriving at Howth. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Sandymount and Howth is 16 km. The road distance is 17.3 km.
The best way to get from Sandymount to Howth without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs €2 - €4.
The train from Lansdowne Road to Howth takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Sandymount to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Sandymount station.
Sandymount to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Lansdowne Road station.
The best way to get from Sandymount to Howth is to train which takes 39 min and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between Sandymount, IE-D, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Lansdowne Road to Howth every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sandymount to Main Street Howth via Poolbeg St and Abbey St Lower in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Lansdowne Road to Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Sandymount to Poolbeg St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Abbey St Lower to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- €35–45
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
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Booking & Getting There
Sandymount to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Poolbeg St station.
Sandymount to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Howth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandymount to Howth is 17 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Sandymount to Howth.
There are 974+ hotels available in Howth.