There are 4 ways to get from Ringsend to Howth by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Canal Dock to Howthtrain Ic / ...
36 min€2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Ringsend Village to Poolbeg Stbus 47 / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey St Lower to Main Street Howthbus 6 / ...
1h 11m€6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ringsend to Howthtaxi 16.2 km
21 min€35–45Drive 16.2 km
- Drive from Ringsend to Howthcar 16.2 km
21 min€3–5
Ringsend to Howth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ringsend to Howth is to train which costs €2 - €4 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Ringsend to Howth is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs €35 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ringsend to Howth. However, there are services departing from Ringsend Village and arriving at Main Street Howth via Abbey St Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Canal Dock and arriving at Howth. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Ringsend and Howth is 15 km. The road distance is 16.2 km.
The best way to get from Ringsend to Howth without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs €2 - €4.
The train from Grand Canal Dock to Howth takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Ringsend to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Ringsend Village station.
Ringsend to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Grand Canal Dock station.
The best way to get from Ringsend to Howth is to train which takes 36 min and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 11m.
What companies run services between Ringsend, IE-D, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Grand Canal Dock to Howth every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ringsend Village to Main Street Howth via Poolbeg St and Abbey St Lower in around 1h 11m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Grand Canal Dock to Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 36 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 Ringsend Village to Poolbeg St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- 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
Ringsend to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Poolbeg St station.
Ringsend to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Howth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ringsend to Howth is 16 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Ringsend to Howth.
There are 975+ hotels available in Howth.