What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast Port to Dublin?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast Port to Dublin is to bus which costs €15 - €21 and takes 3h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast Port to Dublin?

The fastest way to get from Belfast Port to Dublin is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast Port and Dublin?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast Port to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Thomas Johnston and arriving at The Gresham Hotel via Europa Bus Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Belfast Port and Dublin?

No, there is no direct train from Belfast Port to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Dublin Connolly via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Belfast Port to Dublin?

The distance between Belfast Port and Dublin is 183 km. The road distance is 174.3 km.

How do I travel from Belfast Port to Dublin without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast Port to Dublin without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €22 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Belfast Port to Dublin?

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Belfast Port to Dublin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast Port to Dublin bus from?

Belfast Port to Dublin bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Europa Bus Centre station.

Where do I catch the Belfast Port to Dublin train from?

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

Train or bus from Belfast Port to Dublin?

The best way to get from Belfast Port to Dublin is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €21 and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Belfast Port to Dublin bus arrive?

Belfast Port to Dublin bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at The Gresham Hotel station.

Where does the Belfast Port to Dublin train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Belfast Port to Dublin?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast Port to Dublin is 174 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Belfast Port to Dublin.

Where can I stay near Dublin?

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Belfast Port to Dublin - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Belfast Port to Dublin by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2h 51m
€23–32
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
3h 30m
€15–21
Drive 174.3 km
1. Drive from Belfast Port to Dublincar 174.3 km
1h 51m
€31–45
Bus via Dublin Busaras Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
3h 47m

Belfast Port to Dublin by bus, foot, and train

294Weekly Services

2h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 183.4 km
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Belfast Port, Belfast, Northern Ireland and Dublin, 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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