Galway to Howth Train

17/11/2024
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Galway to Howth by train

The journey from Galway to Howth by train is 195.04 km and takes 4 hrs 6 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:25 and the last at 19:20. It is possible to travel from Galway to Howth by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 4 hrs 6 mins
Connection per Day 10
First Departure 05:25
Last Departure 19:20
Distance 195.04 km
Departure Galway
Arrival Howth
Carriers Irish Rail
Cheap train tickets from Galway to Howth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Galway to Howth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Galway to Howth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Galway to Howth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Howth by train

When travelling to Howth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Irish Rail from Galway to Howth
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Galway to Howth CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
13.65kg
Bus
14.63kg
Flight
39.01kg
Car
31.21kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Galway to Howth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Galway and Howth are 13.65kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Galway and Howth? By taking the train between Galway and Howth you will save 25.36kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.98kg compared to a bus and 17.56kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Galway and Howth by train?
Galway to Howth is 195.04 km.
How long does the train between Galway and Howth take?
Galway to Howth is on average 4 hrs 6 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 39 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Galway to Howth?
Galway to Howth has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Galway to Howth leave?
The earliest train from Galway to Howth departs at 05:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Galway to Howth depart?
The latest train from Galway to Howth departs at 19:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Galway to Howth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Galway and Howth is 3 hrs 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Galway to Howth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Galway and Howth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Galway to Howth by train?
The train journey from Galway to Howth creates 13.65kg of CO2 emissions.