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Dublin to Howth from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dublin, Ireland
to
Howth, Ireland

How to Get from Dublin to Howth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
16.93 kmDistance
21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dublin to Howth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Irish Rail
Train
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$4-6
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Company
Dublin Bus
Bus
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$2-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 16.93 km
Duration: 21m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$3-5
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$30-40
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Traveling From Dublin to Howth

The journey from Dublin to Howth offers a striking contrast between the bustling energy of the city and the serene coastal beauty of the seaside village.

Best Neighbourhoods in Howth

Howth offers charming neighborhoods that showcase its coastal charm and rich history.

Howth Village
• Quaint streets lined with seafood restaurants
• Close to the scenic harbor
Baily
• Home to iconic Baily Lighthouse
• Stunning views of Dublin Bay
Red Rock
• Family-friendly with beautiful beaches
• Great for coastal walks and picnics

Best Times To Visit Howth's Attractions

Timing your visits to Howth's attractions can enhance your experience.

Howth Cliff Walk
Early mornings or late afternoons offer fewer crowds and stunning light.
Howth Market
Visit on weekdays for a more relaxed shopping experience without the hustle.
Baily Lighthouse
Sunset hours provide breathtaking views and a quieter atmosphere.

Howth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Howth enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers ideal for outdoor activities. Late spring to early autumn typically offers the best weather for exploring, but always pack layers as conditions can change rapidly.

Dining in Howth: A Culinary Gem

Try the fresh fish and chips at The Oar House Fish Restaurant, where the local catch brings vibrant flavors to this classic dish, setting it apart from Dublin's more conventional offerings. Enjoying your meal with stunning sea views creates a dining experience that reflects Howth's coastal charm, elevated by its focus on local ingredients.

Dublin - Howth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dublin and Howth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/

Train from Dublin Pearse to Howth

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
4-6
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+353 (01) 8734222
Website
https://www.dublinbus.ie/

Bus from Busáras to Main Street Howth

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
2-4
Contact phone
+353 (01) 8734222
Website
https://www.dublinbus.ie/

Bus from D'Olier Street to Howth

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
2-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+353 1 478 3333
Website
http://viptaxis.ie

Taxi from Dublin to Howth

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
30-40
Contact phone
+353 1 708 2222
Website
http://trinitytaxis.ie

Taxi from Dublin to Howth

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
30-40
Contact phone
+353 1 888 8888
Website
http://nxt.ie

Taxi from Dublin to Howth

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
30-40
Contact phone
+353 1 471 5333
Website
http://lynk.ie

Taxi from Dublin to Howth

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
30-40
Contact phone
+353 1 285 7777
Website
http://dalkeytaxi.ie

Taxi from Dublin to Howth

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
30-40
Contact phone
+3531 872 7272

Taxi from Dublin to Howth

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
30-40
Contact phone
+353 1 280 0444
Website
http://boroughtaxis.ie

Taxi from Dublin to Howth

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
30-40

Dublin to Howth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dublin and Howth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Dublin to Howth, covering a short driving distance of 17.7 km in just around 21 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of cost-effective travel, with prices ranging from €3 to €5 for a delightful road trip experience from Dublin to Howth.
Average price
€3 - €5
🚆 Depart from Dublin Pearse station on a direct train to Howth, with services running every 15 minutes, making it a convenient and frequent option for travelers. 🌊 Enjoy a scenic journey along the coast, taking approximately 33 minutes to reach Howth station, operated by Irish Rail. 💰 Tickets for the Dublin to Howth train range from €4 to €6, offering an affordable and efficient way to explore this charming coastal town just a short ride away from the bustling city of Dublin.
Departure Point
Dublin Pearse station
Arrival Point
Howth station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: The train service from Dublin to Howth is operated primarily by Irish Rail. Onboard, you'll find a café car offering a selection of snacks, beverages, and light meals. Make sure to grab a coffee or a light bite before arriving at Howth, as options in the area may require a short walk.
• Seating Options: The trains for the Dublin to Howth route typically offer Standard Class seating, which is comfortable for the journey. While there isn’t a First Class or Business Class option on this particular line, Standard Class provides a pleasant seating arrangement with ample legroom and the opportunity to enjoy scenic views.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arrival at Howth Station, you'll find that the station does not offer luggage facilities but has public restrooms available. You can also grab a map of the area from the station office to help navigate towards the Howth village. To get to the famous Howth Cliff Walk, head left out of the station towards the main street.
• Fastest Way to City Center: To get from Howth to Dublin city center quickly, you can take the DART train back to Dublin. The DART stations closest to the city center are Pearse and Tara Street. Alternatively, you can hop on Dublin Bus route 31, which provides direct service to the city center.
🚌 Explore the scenic journey from Dublin to Howth on a direct bus departing every 15 minutes. The ride takes approximately 41 minutes.
Departure Point
Busáras station
Arrival Point
Main Street Howth station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Purchase your bus ticket at Busáras or use the Dublin Bus app to save time, as this route offers buses every 15 minutes, meaning you won’t have to wait long if you miss one.
• Arrive early at Busáras to familiarize yourself with the station layout, and check the electronic display boards for real-time departure information to ensure you're catching the right bus to Howth.
• Once you arrive at Main Street Howth, explore the area by taking a leisurely walk to the nearby waterfront; look out for the Howth Lighthouse and local seafood restaurants for a delicious meal.