There are 7 ways to get from Belfast to Castleisland by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Abbeyfealebus 722
7h 45mBus to Dublin Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane DUB - KIR
5h 20m€53–211Train
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic / ...
8h 6m€58–85Drive 400.5 km
- Drive from Belfast to Castleislandcar 400.5 km
5h 7m€71–103Train, bus
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limericktrain Re
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Castleislandbus 14
8h 11m€54–76Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Abbeyfealebus 300
8h 48mFly from Belfast International Airport
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane BFS - KIR
7h 45m€85–198
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Castleisland is to bus and fly which costs €50 - €220 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Castleisland is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Castleisland. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station and arriving at Castleisland via Airport Zone 12 and Abbeyfeale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Castleisland. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Killarney via Connolly, Dublin Heuston and Mallow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Belfast and Castleisland is 449 km. The road distance is 400.5 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Castleisland without a car is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Belfast to Castleisland, including transfers.
Belfast to Castleisland bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Grand Central Station.
Belfast to Castleisland train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Belfast to Castleisland is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 8h 6m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €200 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Castleisland, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Grand Central Station to Castleisland via Terminal 1 Zone 1, Airport Zone 12, and Abbeyfeale in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Belfast Grand Central to Castleisland via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Mallow, Killarney, and Killarney Bus Stn in around 8h 6m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–65
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Kerry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Kerry Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Kerry Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Kerry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- 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 Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–10
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 Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
- 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/
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
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–140
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–140
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Abbeyfeale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transportforireland.ie
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Castleisland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Abbeyfeale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €23–35
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More Questions & Answers
Belfast to Castleisland bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Terminal 1 Zone 1 station.
Belfast to Castleisland train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Castleisland is 400 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Belfast to Castleisland.
There are 412+ hotels available in Castleisland.










