There are 3 ways to get from Belfast to Bangor by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus 261
- Take the bus from Enniskillen to ATU Sligobus 458
- Take the bus from ATU Sligo to Bangor Errisbus
7h 38mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain 804 / ...
- Take the bus from Castlebar Stn to Bangor Errisbus
8h 36m€43–62Drive 294.6 km
- Drive from Belfast to Bangorcar 294.6 km
3h 39m€53–76
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Bangor is to train and bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Bangor is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Bangor. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station Stand 14 and arriving at Bangor Erris via Enniskillen and ATU Sligo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Belfast and Bangor is 307 km. The road distance is 294.6 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Bangor without a car is to bus which takes 7h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Belfast to Bangor, including transfers.
Belfast to Bangor bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 14.
Belfast to Bangor bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Enniskillen Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Bangor is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Belfast to Bangor.
There are 68+ hotels available in Bangor.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Bangor, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Bangor Erris via Enniskillen and ATU Sligo in around 7h 38m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €21–30
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Enniskillen to ATU Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–22
- Phone
- +353 97 83544
- [email protected]
- Website
- barrettcoaches.com
Bus from ATU Sligo to Bangor Erris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.barrettcoaches.com/
- Phone
- 094 9005150
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkmayo.ie
Bus from Castlebar Stn to Bangor Erris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://locallinkmayo.ie/
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
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