There are 5 ways to get from Clontarf Castle to Howth Castle by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ashbrook to Howth Castlebus H3
42 min€3Train
cheapest- Take the train from Killester to Howthtrain Ic / ...
51 min€2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Clontarf Castle to Howth Castletaxi 10.2 km
13 min€24–29Drive 10.2 km
- Drive from Clontarf Castle to Howth Castlecar 10.2 km
13 min€2–3Train via Clontarf Road
- Take the train from Clontarf Road to Howthtrain Ic / ...
57 min€2–4
Clontarf Castle to Howth Castle by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Clontarf Castle to Howth Castle is to drive which costs €1 - €3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Clontarf Castle to Howth Castle is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs €24 - €29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ashbrook and arriving at Howth Castle. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Killester and arriving at Howth. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Clontarf Castle and Howth Castle is 11 km. The road distance is 10.2 km.
The best way to get from Clontarf Castle to Howth Castle without a car is to bus which takes 42 min and costs €3.
The bus from Ashbrook to Howth Castle takes 27 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Clontarf Castle to Howth Castle bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Ashbrook station.
Clontarf Castle to Howth Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Killester station.
The best way to get from Clontarf Castle to Howth Castle is to bus which takes 42 min and costs €3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €2 - €4 and takes 51 min.
What companies run services between Clontarf Castle, Ireland and Howth Castle, Ireland?
Dublin Bus operates a bus from Ashbrook to Howth Castle hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Killester to Howth every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 21 min.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Killester to Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
Train from Clontarf Road to Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 23 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 Ashbrook to Howth Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- €24–29
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
Clontarf Castle to Howth Castle bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Howth Castle station.
Clontarf Castle to Howth Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Howth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clontarf Castle to Howth Castle is 10 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Clontarf Castle to Howth Castle.
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