What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast Central Station to Heuston?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast Central Station to Heuston is to bus via The Gresham Hotel which costs €15 - €21 and takes 2h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast Central Station to Heuston?

The fastest way to get from Belfast Central Station to Heuston is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast Central Station and Heuston?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Europa Bus Centre and arriving at The Gresham Hotel. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Belfast Central Station and Heuston?

No, there is no direct train from Belfast Central Station to Heuston. However, there are services departing from Belfast Lanyon Place and arriving at Dublin Connolly via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Belfast Central Station to Heuston?

The distance between Belfast Central Station and Heuston is 183 km. The road distance is 166 km.

How do I travel from Belfast Central Station to Heuston without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast Central Station to Heuston without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €26 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Belfast Central Station to Heuston?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Belfast Central Station to Heuston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast Central Station to Heuston bus from?

Belfast Central Station to Heuston bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Europa Bus Centre station.

Where do I catch the Belfast Central Station to Heuston train from?

Belfast Central Station to Heuston train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.

Train or bus from Belfast Central Station to Heuston?

The best way to get from Belfast Central Station to Heuston is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus via The Gresham Hotel, which costs €15 - €21 and takes 2h 54m.

Where does the Belfast Central Station to Heuston bus arrive?

Belfast Central Station to Heuston bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at The Gresham Hotel station.

Where does the Belfast Central Station to Heuston train arrive?

Belfast Central Station to Heuston train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Belfast Central Station to Heuston?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast Central Station to Heuston is 166 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Belfast Central Station to Heuston.

Where can I stay near Heuston?

There are 1235+ hotels available in Heuston.

Belfast Central Station to Heuston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Belfast Central Station to Heuston by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2h 50m
€26–37
Bus via The Gresham Hotel
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
2h 54m
€15–21
Drive 166 km
1. Drive from Belfast Central Station to Heustoncar 166 km
1h 44m
€30–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
3h 35m

Belfast Central Station to Heuston by train and foot

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Distance: 182.7 km
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Belfast Central Station, Northern Ireland and Heuston, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly hourly. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Translink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Aircoach operates a bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel hourly. Tickets cost €15–21 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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