There are 4 ways to get from Shankill to Howth by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Shankill to Howthtrain Ic / ...
1h 11m€4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Stonebridge Close to Westmoreland Streetbus E1
- Take the bus from Abbey St Lower to Main Street Howthbus 6 / ...
2h 8m€6Drive 31 km
- Drive from Shankill to Howthcar 31 km
37 min€6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shankill to Howthtaxi 31 km
37 min€60–75
Shankill to Howth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shankill to Howth is to train which costs €4 - €6 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Shankill to Howth is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €5 - €8.
No, there is no direct bus from Shankill to Howth. However, there are services departing from Stonebridge Close and arriving at Main Street Howth via Abbey St Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shankill and arriving at Howth. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Shankill and Howth is 32 km. The road distance is 31 km.
The best way to get from Shankill to Howth without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs €4 - €6.
The train from Shankill to Howth takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Shankill to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Stonebridge Close station.
Shankill to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Shankill station.
The best way to get from Shankill to Howth is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs €4 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Shankill, IE-D, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Shankill to Howth every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stonebridge Close to Main Street Howth via Westmoreland Street and Abbey St Lower in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Shankill to Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Stonebridge Close to Westmoreland Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- 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
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
Bray Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 286 1111
Bray Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 807 5589
- Website
- braytaxi.com
Simon Napier Taxis
- Phone
- +353 86 053 5904
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Booking & Getting There
Shankill to Howth bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Westmoreland Street station.
Shankill to Howth train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Howth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shankill to Howth is 31 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Shankill to Howth.
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