There are 6 ways to get from Belfast to Killaloe by bus, train, or car
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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 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 712 / ...
6h 19m€48–168Bus via Dublin
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to UL Student Ctrbus 300
7h 16m€33–45Train via Rathdowney
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Ballybrophy to Birdhilltrain Ic
6h 54m€51–71Drive 300.6 km
- Drive from Belfast to Killaloecar 300.6 km
3h 58m€55–80Train, bus
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Nenaghbus 735
7h 30m€46–65Train
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
7h 41m€53–76
Belfast to Killaloe by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Killaloe is to bus via Dublin which costs €30 - €45 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Killaloe is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Killaloe. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station and arriving at Killaloe via Airport Zone 10 and Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Killaloe. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Birdhill via Connolly, Dublin Heuston and Ballybrophy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Belfast and Killaloe is 389 km. The road distance is 300.6 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Killaloe without a car is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs €45 - €170.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Belfast to Killaloe, including transfers.
Belfast to Killaloe bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Grand Central Station.
Belfast to Killaloe train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Belfast to Killaloe is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs €45 - €170. Alternatively, you can train via Rathdowney, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Killaloe, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Grand Central Station to Killaloe via Terminal 1 Zone 1, Airport Zone 10, and Limerick Arthurs Qy in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Belfast Grand Central to Killaloe via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Ballybrophy, and Birdhill in around 6h 54m.
- 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
Train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–14
Train from Ballybrophy to Birdhill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–10
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
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
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- 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
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
- 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
- €19–130
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 61 511070
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from George's Quay to Nenagh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Burgh Quay to UL Student Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €18–25
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Booking & Getting There
Belfast to Killaloe bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Terminal 1 Zone 1 station.
Belfast to Killaloe train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Killaloe is 301 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Belfast to Killaloe.
There are 126+ hotels available in Killaloe.










