What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast to Elphin?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Elphin is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast to Elphin?

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Elphin is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Elphin?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Elphin. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station Stand 14 and arriving at Elphin via Cavan Bus Stn and Ballinamore E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Belfast and Elphin?

No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Elphin. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Longford via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

How far is it from Belfast to Elphin?

The distance between Belfast and Elphin is 337 km. The road distance is 202.8 km.

How do I travel from Belfast to Elphin without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast to Elphin without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs €40 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Belfast to Elphin?

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Belfast to Elphin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Elphin bus from?

Belfast to Elphin bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 14.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Elphin train from?

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

Train or bus from Belfast to Elphin?

The best way to get from Belfast to Elphin is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 40m.

Where does the Belfast to Elphin bus arrive?

Belfast to Elphin bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cavan Bus Station.

Where does the Belfast to Elphin train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Belfast to Elphin?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Elphin is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Belfast to Elphin.

Where can I stay near Elphin?

There are 52+ hotels available in Elphin.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Longfordtrain Ic / ...
6h 17m
€44–62
Drive 202.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Belfast to Elphincar 202.8 km
2h 31m
€36–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Cavan Bus Stationbus 271
2. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Ballinamore Ebus 929
3. Take the bus from Ballinamore E to Elphinbus
6h 40m
Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Longford Stnbus 23 / ...
6h 40m
€51–183

Belfast to Elphin by train and bus

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6h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 336.5 km
Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Elphin, Ireland?

You can take a train from Belfast Grand Central to Elphin via Dublin Connolly, Longford, and Longford Stn in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Elphin via Cavan Bus Stn and Ballinamore E in around 6h 40m.

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