There are 5 ways to get from Belfast to Dublin Connolly by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2h 13m€20–29Bus via The Gresham Hotel
cheapest- Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
2h 39m€15–21Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quaybus 785
2h 38m€22–150Drive 164.8 km
- Drive from Belfast to Dublin Connollycar 164.8 km
1h 42m€30–43Bus via Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
2h 52m
Belfast to Dublin Connolly by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Dublin Connolly is to bus via The Gresham Hotel which costs €15 - €21 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Dublin Connolly is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €29 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Grand Central Station station and arriving at Burgh Quay. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Dublin Connolly. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Belfast and Dublin Connolly is 179 km. The road distance is 164.8 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Dublin Connolly without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €20 - €29.
The train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly takes 2h 13m including transfers and departs hourly.
Belfast to Dublin Connolly bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Grand Central Station.
Belfast to Dublin Connolly train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Belfast to Dublin Connolly is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €20 - €29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €150 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Dublin Connolly, 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, Dublin Express operates a bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quay hourly. Tickets cost €22–150 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- 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
- 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
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–150
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Belfast to Dublin Connolly bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Burgh Quay station.
Belfast to Dublin Connolly train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Dublin Connolly is 165 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Belfast to Dublin Connolly.
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