There are 4 ways to get from Howth to Ballsbridge by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Howth to Grand Canal Docktrain Ic / ...
33 min€2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Abbey St Lowerbus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Hawkins Street to American Embassybus 120 / ...
1h 2m€4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howth to Ballsbridgetaxi 17 km
22 min€29–35Drive 17 km
- Drive from Howth to Ballsbridgecar 17 km
22 min€3–5
Howth to Ballsbridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howth to Ballsbridge is to train which costs €2 - €4 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Howth to Ballsbridge is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs €29 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Ballsbridge. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at American Embassy via Hawkins Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howth and arriving at Grand Canal Dock. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Howth and Ballsbridge is 15 km. The road distance is 17 km.
The best way to get from Howth to Ballsbridge without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs €2 - €4.
The train from Howth to Grand Canal Dock takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Howth to Ballsbridge bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Main Street Howth station.
Howth to Ballsbridge train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Howth station.
The best way to get from Howth to Ballsbridge is to train which takes 33 min and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €6 and takes 1h 2m.
What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Ballsbridge, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Howth to Grand Canal Dock every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Street Howth to American Embassy via Abbey St Lower and Hawkins Street in around 1h 2m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Howth to Grand Canal Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Main Street Howth to Abbey St Lower
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Hawkins Street to American Embassy
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Hawkins Street to American Embassy
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- €29–35
Cab 2000
- Phone
- +353 1 890 0900
- Website
- dublincab2000.ie
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
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
Abacus Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 849 1111
A Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 849 5888
Leo's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 088 8111
Lucan Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 610 0111
Swift Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 621 9898
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More Questions & Answers
Howth to Ballsbridge bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Abbey St Lower station.
Howth to Ballsbridge train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Grand Canal Dock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Ballsbridge is 17 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Howth to Ballsbridge.
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