There are 4 ways to get from Arran Quay to Howth by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Arran Quay to Howth by tram, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arran Quay to Howth is to drive which costs €2 - €5 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Arran Quay to Howth is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs €35 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Arran Quay to Howth. However, there are services departing from Arran Quay and arriving at Main Street Howth via Abbey St Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Arran Quay to Howth. However, there are services departing from Smithfield and arriving at Howth via Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Arran Quay and Howth is 15 km. The road distance is 16.2 km.
The best way to get from Arran Quay to Howth without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs €3 - €6.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Arran Quay to Howth, including transfers.
Arran Quay to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Abbey St Lower station.
Arran Quay to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tara Street station.
The best way to get from Arran Quay to Howth is to train which takes 51 min and costs €3 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Arran Quay, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Tara Street to Howth every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from Abbey St Lower to Main Street Howth every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Tara Street to Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
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
- 21 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
Arran Quay to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Main Street Howth station.
Arran Quay to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Howth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arran Quay to Howth is 16 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Arran Quay to Howth.
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