There are 5 ways to get from Belfast Grand Central Station to Tara Street by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quaybus 785
2h 25m€21–150Bus via The Gresham Hotel
cheapest- Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
2h 38m€15–21Train
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
2h 26m€20–29Drive 164.3 km
- Drive from Belfast Grand Central Station to Tara Streetcar 164.3 km
1h 41m€29–42Bus via Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
2h 51m
Belfast Grand Central Station to Tara Street by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast Grand Central Station to Tara Street is to bus via The Gresham Hotel which costs €15 - €21 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast Grand Central Station to Tara Street is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €28 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Grand Central Station station and arriving at Burgh Quay. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Dublin Connolly. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Belfast Grand Central Station and Tara Street is 171 km. The road distance is 164.3 km.
The best way to get from Belfast Grand Central Station to Tara Street without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €21 - €150.
The bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quay takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs hourly.
Belfast Grand Central Station to Tara Street bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Grand Central Station.
Belfast Grand Central Station to Tara Street train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Belfast Grand Central Station to Tara Street is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €21 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €29 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Belfast Grand Central Station, Northern Ireland and Tara Street, Ireland?
Dublin Express operates a bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quay hourly. Tickets cost €21–150 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, 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.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–150
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
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More Questions & Answers
Belfast Grand Central Station to Tara Street bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Burgh Quay station.
Belfast Grand Central Station to Tara Street train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast Grand Central Station to Tara Street is 164 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Belfast Grand Central Station to Tara Street.
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