There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Glasnevin by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
2h 29m€22–32Bus, line 19 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to The Risebus 19
3h 9m€7–127Bus
- Take the bus from Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
2h 45m€19–24Drive 162.6 km
- Drive from Belfast to Glasnevincar 162.6 km
1h 39m€30–43
Belfast to Glasnevin by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Glasnevin is to bus which costs €18 - €24 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Glasnevin is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Glasnevin. However, there are services departing from Belfast Glengall and arriving at Ballymun Road via O'Connell St Upper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Glasnevin. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Drumcondra via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Belfast and Glasnevin is 181 km. The road distance is 162.6 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Glasnevin without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Belfast to Glasnevin, including transfers.
Belfast to Glasnevin bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Belfast Glengall station.
Belfast to Glasnevin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Belfast to Glasnevin is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €24 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Glasnevin, 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, Aircoach operates a bus from Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotel hourly. Tickets cost €15–21 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–130
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Airport Zone 11 to The Rise
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
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Booking & Getting There
Belfast to Glasnevin bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at The Gresham Hotel station.
Belfast to Glasnevin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Glasnevin is 163 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Belfast to Glasnevin.
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