There are 7 ways to get from Bandon to Belfast by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
7h 19m£51–73Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus 707
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
7h 34m£28–144Drive 270.5 mi
- Drive from Bandon to Belfastcar 270.5 mi
4h 44m£67–97Fly Cork Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane ORK - BFS
6h 42m£68–246Bus via Belfast Glengall
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 704x
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus 705x
7h 43m£39–54Train via Kildare
- Take the train from Cork to Kildaretrain Ic
- Take the train from Kildare to Dublin Connollytrain 231
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
8h 28m£50–73Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
- Take the bus from University Hospl to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus
7h 47m£52–105
Bandon to Belfast by bus, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bandon to Belfast is to bus via Belfast Glengall which costs £35 - £55 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Bandon to Belfast is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bandon to Belfast station. However, there are services departing from Bandon and arriving at Grand Central Station Stand 11 via Cork Alfred St and Dublin Airport T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Bandon to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Belfast Grand Central via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Bandon and Belfast is 300 miles. The road distance is 272 miles.
The best way to get from Bandon to Belfast without a car is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs £50 - £75.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Bandon to Belfast, including transfers.
Bandon to Belfast bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Bandon to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Bandon to Belfast is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs £50 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £150 and takes 7h 34m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £250 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Bandon, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Bandon to Belfast Grand Central via Cork Patrick's Quay, MacCurtain Street, Summerhill N, Cork, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bandon to Grand Central Station Stand 11 via Cork Patrick's Quay, Cork Alfred St, Airport Zone 10, and Dublin Airport T1 in around 7h 34m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Cork Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Cork Airport to Belfast International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Cork Airport to Belfast International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £19–27
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £13–19
Train from Cork to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £15–22
Train from Kildare to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £4–7
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–110
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from University Hospl to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Bandon to Belfast bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 10 station.
Bandon to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bandon to Belfast is 272 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Bandon to Belfast.
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