There are 4 ways to get from Kells to Howth Head by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kells to Parnell Sq Eastbus 109X
- Take the train from Tara Street to Howthtrain Ic / ...
2h 27m€19–26Drive 79 km
cheapest- Drive from Kells to Howth Headcar 79 km
58 min€14–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kells to Howth Headtaxi 79 km
58 min€150–190Bus
- Take the bus from Kells to Dublin Busárasbus 109 / ...
- Take the bus from Busáras to Main Street Howthbus 6 / ...
2h 55m€19–24
Kells to Howth Head by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kells to Howth Head is to drive which costs €13 - €21 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Kells to Howth Head is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €13 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Kells to Howth Head. However, there are services departing from Kells and arriving at Main Street Howth via Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Kells and Howth Head is 85 km. The road distance is 79 km.
The best way to get from Kells to Howth Head without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 27m and costs €18 - €27.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Kells to Howth Head, including transfers.
Kells to Howth Head bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kells station.
Kells to Howth Head bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dublin Busáras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kells to Howth Head is 79 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Kells to Howth Head.
There are 975+ hotels available in Howth Head.
What companies run services between Kells, IE-MH, Ireland and Howth Head, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kells to Howth Head via Busáras and Main Street Howth in around 2h 55m.
- 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 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kells to Parnell Sq East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–23
Bus from Kells to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Busáras to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- €150–190
Jiffy Cabs
- Phone
- +353 46 9017 034
- Website
- jiffycabs.ie
Kells Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 2804 242
Lynch Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 7478 826
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