There are 4 ways to get from Belfast Harbour to Heuston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
3h 27m€34–47Bus via Dublin Airport T2
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
3h 38m€8–145Drive 170.4 km
- Drive from Belfast Harbour to Heustoncar 170.4 km
1h 50m€32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Belfast Glengall to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)bus 705x
3h 48m€19–26
Belfast Harbour to Heuston by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfast Harbour to Heuston is to bus which costs €18 - €26 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast Harbour to Heuston is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast Harbour to Heuston station. However, there are services departing from Catalyst Inc and arriving at Heuston Station via Grand Central Station Stand 11 and Terminal 2 Zone 19. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast Harbour to Heuston. However, there are services departing from Yorkgate and arriving at Heuston via Belfast Grand Central and Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Belfast Harbour and Heuston is 191 km. The road distance is 170.4 km.
The best way to get from Belfast Harbour to Heuston without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Belfast Harbour to Heuston, including transfers.
Belfast Harbour to Heuston bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 11.
Belfast Harbour to Heuston train services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Belfast Harbour to Heuston is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport T2, which costs €7 - €150 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Belfast Harbour, Northern Ireland and Heuston, Ireland?
Translink operates a train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly hourly. Tickets cost €20–29 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2 hourly. Tickets cost €4 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Dublin Express also services this route hourly.
- 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
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- 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 Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–130
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Belfast Glengall to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Aircoach
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Belfast Harbour to Heuston bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Belfast Harbour to Heuston train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast Harbour to Heuston is 170 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Belfast Harbour to Heuston.
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