There are 3 ways to get from Belfast to Brú na Bóinne by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 163 bus
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Drogheda Stn to Newgrange Lodgebus 163
3h 13mDrive 124.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Belfast to Brú na Bóinnecar 124.1 km
1h 17m€22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus 100X
4h 14m€32–157
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Brú na Bóinne is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Brú na Bóinne is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Brú na Bóinne. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station and arriving at Newgrange Lodge via Airport Zone 13 and Drogheda Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Belfast and Brú na Bóinne is 146 km. The road distance is 124.1 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Brú na Bóinne without a car is to train and line 163 bus which takes 3h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Belfast to Brú na Bóinne, including transfers.
Belfast to Brú na Bóinne bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Grand Central Station.
Belfast to Brú na Bóinne bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Terminal 1 Zone 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Brú na Bóinne is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Belfast to Brú na Bóinne.
There are 174+ hotels available in Brú na Bóinne.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Brú na Bóinne, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Grand Central Station to Brú na Bóinne via Terminal 1 Zone 1, Airport Zone 13, Drogheda Bus, and Newgrange Lodge in around 4h 14m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 046-9074830
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Louth Meath Fingal
Bus from Drogheda Stn to Newgrange Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- TFI Local Link Louth Meath Fingal
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–140
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–18
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