There are 4 ways to get from Booterstown to Howth by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Booterstown to Howthtrain Ic / ...
47 min€3–5Line 4 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Grotto Avenue to Aston Quaybus 4
- Take the bus from Abbey St Lower to Main Street Howthbus 6 / ...
1h 36m€6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Booterstown to Howthtaxi 20.1 km
26 min€40–55Drive 20.1 km
- Drive from Booterstown to Howthcar 20.1 km
26 min€4–6
Booterstown to Howth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Booterstown to Howth is to train which costs €3 - €5 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Booterstown to Howth is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs €40 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Booterstown to Howth. However, there are services departing from Grotto Avenue and arriving at Main Street Howth via Abbey St Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Booterstown and arriving at Howth. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Booterstown and Howth is 19 km. The road distance is 20.1 km.
The best way to get from Booterstown to Howth without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs €3 - €5.
The train from Booterstown to Howth takes 47 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Booterstown to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Grotto Avenue station.
Booterstown to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Booterstown station.
The best way to get from Booterstown to Howth is to train which takes 47 min and costs €3 - €5. Alternatively, you can line 4 bus and bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 36m.
What companies run services between Booterstown, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Booterstown to Howth every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grotto Avenue to Main Street Howth via Aston Quay and Abbey St Lower in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Booterstown to Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Grotto Avenue to Aston Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- €40–55
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
Booterstown to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Aston Quay station.
Booterstown to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Howth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Booterstown to Howth is 20 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Booterstown to Howth.
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