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Trip Overview

The average bus between Rathdrum and Belfast takes 5h 45m and the fastest bus takes 4h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rathdrum to Belfast. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 45m
Duration
160 mi
Distance
£33
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Arklow W to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus bus 2
  2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus 705x
5h 32m
£26–38

Rathdrum to Belfast bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Rathdrum and Belfast. The earliest departure is at 8:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rathdrum is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Belfast at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Arklow W and take an average of 5h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach5h 30m • 2 changes

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach5h 50m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach8h 44m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach5h 10m • 2 changes

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach5h 25m • 2 changes

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach4h 55m • 2 changes

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach5h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach5h 10m • 2 changes

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach5h 25m • 2 changes

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach4h 55m • 2 changes

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach5h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach5h 10m • 2 changes

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach5h 25m • 2 changes

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach4h 55m • 2 changes

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach5h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach5h 10m • 2 changes

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach5h 25m • 2 changes

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach4h 55m • 2 changes

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach5h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach5h 10m • 2 changes

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach5h 25m • 2 changes

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach4h 55m • 2 changes

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach5h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach5h 10m • 2 changes

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach5h 25m • 2 changes

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach4h 55m • 2 changes

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    TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny WicklowExpressway (Bus Éireann)Aircoach5h 10m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rathdrum to Belfast? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Rathdrum to Belfast.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 160.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Rathdrum, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Rathdrum to Belfast Glengall via Arklow W, Terminal 2 Zone 19, and Terminal 1 Zone 2 in around 5h 32m.

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