The distance between Wexford and Howth is around 152km (95 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 50m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Wexford to Howth by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Bray Daly and then to Howth.
Take the bus to Custom House Quay stop 135271 and then to Main Street Howth stop 575.
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There are several options for getting from Wexford to Howth by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €19 ($19) and will take around 3hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €30 ($30).
The distance between Wexford and Howth is around 152km (95 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 109km (68 miles)
It takes around 2h 55m to get from Wexford and Howth by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Wexford to Howth is to drive which takes around 1h 50m and will set you back approx €30 ($30).
The cheapest way to travel between Wexford and Howth, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €19 ($19) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Wexford and Howth. It typically takes around 2h 55m and departs 5 times a day.
There are no direct train services that runs from Wexford to Howth. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bray Daly. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 2h 55m.
Irish Rail run train services between Wexford and Howth. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 2h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Wexford and Howth. It typically takes around 3hrs and departs hourly.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Wexford to Howth. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Custom House Quay stop 135271. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3hrs.
Bus Eireann and Dublin Bus run regular bus services between Wexford and Howth. Buses run hourly and take around 3hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Wexford to Howth. We recommend that you take the train to Bray Daly and then to Howth. instead which will take 2h 55m.
The closest major airport to Howth is Dublin Airport (DUB) (DUB) which is approximately 13km (8 miles) from Howth. Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (NOC) and Shannon Airport (SNN) (SNN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Wexford and Howth. The distance is around 152km (95 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Wexford to Howth is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around €22 ($22).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train | 2h 55m | €22($22) | 5 times a day | 164km (102 miles) |
Bus | 3hrs | €19($19) | hourly | 155km (96 miles) |
Drive | 1h 50m | €30($30) | on demand | 152km (95 miles) |
Bus Eireann
Dublin Bus
The following major airports near Howth offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Ireland and internationally.