There are 7 ways to get from Skibbereen to Howth by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Skibbereen to Cork Saint Patrick's Quay230
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk704x
6h 13mBus via Skibbereen
cheapest- Take the bus from Skibbereen to Cork Bus Station237
- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Bachelors Walk600
8h 33m€35–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from Skibbereen to Cork Saint Patrick's Quay230
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
6h 15mDrive 347.4 km
- Drive from Skibbereen to Howth347.4 km
4h 2m€59–85Bus to Kerry Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Skibbereen to Killarney Bus Station
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)KIR - DUB
6h 55m€53–124Bus, train via Cork
- Take the bus from Skibbereen to University Hospital237
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
6h 52m€39–60Bus to Cork Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Skibbereen to Cork Saint Patrick's Quay
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)ORK - DUB
7h 53m
Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skibbereen to Howth is to bus via Skibbereen which costs €35 - €50 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Skibbereen to Howth is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Skibbereen to Howth. However, there are services departing from Skibbereen and arriving at Main Street Howth via Cork Alfred Street and Abbey Street Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Skibbereen and Howth is 350 km. The road distance is 347.4 km.
The best way to get from Skibbereen to Howth without a car is to bus which takes 6h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Skibbereen to Howth, including transfers.
Skibbereen to Howth bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, depart from Skibbereen station.
Skibbereen to Howth bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, arrive at Cork Saint Patrick's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skibbereen to Howth is 347 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Skibbereen to Howth.
There are 969+ hotels available in Howth.
What companies run services between Skibbereen, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Skibbereen to Main Street Howth via Cork Saint Patrick's Quay, Cork Alfred Street, Bachelors Walk, and Abbey Street Lower in around 6h 13m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–75
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–380
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- 021-7011288
- info@westcorkconnect.ie
- Website
- westcorkconnect.ie
Bus from Skibbereen to Cork Saint Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- West Cork Connect
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Skibbereen to Killarney Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Skibbereen to University Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Skibbereen to Cork Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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