There are 4 ways to get from Belfast Port to Dún Laoghaire by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
3h 19m€25–36Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
- Take the bus from Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) to Dun Laoghaire Stnbus E2
4h 36m€19–24Bus, line 702 bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Dun Laoghaire Stnbus 702
4h 31m€28–149Drive 182.1 km
- Drive from Belfast Port to Dún Laoghairecar 182.1 km
2h 2m€32–46
Belfast Port to Dún Laoghaire by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast Port to Dún Laoghaire is to bus which costs €18 - €24 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast Port to Dún Laoghaire is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast Port to Dún Laoghaire. However, there are services departing from Thomas Johnston and arriving at Dun Laoghaire Stn via Grand Central Station Stand 11 and Terminal 1 Zone 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast Port to Dún Laoghaire. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Dun Laoghaire via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Belfast Port and Dún Laoghaire is 194 km. The road distance is 182.1 km.
The best way to get from Belfast Port to Dún Laoghaire without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Belfast Port to Dún Laoghaire, including transfers.
Belfast Port to Dún Laoghaire bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 11.
Belfast Port to Dún Laoghaire train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Belfast Port to Dún Laoghaire is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 702 bus, which costs €28 - €150 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Belfast Port, Belfast, Northern Ireland and Dún Laoghaire, 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, you can take a bus from Thomas Johnston to Dun Laoghaire Stn via Donegall Place, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Terminal 1 Zone 2 in around 4h 31m.
- 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
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
- 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
- €20–140
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Dun Laoghaire Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) to Dun Laoghaire Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
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More Questions & Answers
Belfast Port to Dún Laoghaire bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Belfast Port to Dún Laoghaire train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast Port to Dún Laoghaire is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Belfast Port to Dún Laoghaire.
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