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How to get fromSwords to Howth Headby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Swords to Howth Head by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 102 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Swords Pavilions to Malahide Stnbus bus 102
    2. Take the train from Malahide to Howth Junctiontrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Howth Junction to Howthtrain train Ic / ...
    1h 11m
    €5–8

  2. Line 102 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swords Village to Sutton Stnbus bus 102
    1h 19m
    €3–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Swords to Howth Headtaxi taxi 16.6 km
    21 min
    €28–35

  4. Drive 16.6 km

    1. Drive from Swords to Howth Headcar car 16.6 km
    21 min
    €3–5

  5. Line 43 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Swords Castle to Marino Martbus bus 43
    2. Take the bus from Howth Road to Main Street Howthbus bus 6 / ...
    1h 39m
    €6

  6. Line 41 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Swords Castle to Abbey St Lowerbus bus 33 / ...
    2. Take the train from Tara Street to Howthtrain train Ic / ...
    1h 59m
    €5–7

Swords to Howth Head by bus, train, and foot

Calendar268Weekly Services
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 23.2 km
  • Duration: 1h 11m

What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and Howth Head, Ireland?

Go-Ahead Ireland operates a bus from Swords Village to Sutton Stn every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 45 min.

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