There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Oughterard by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
best- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Galway Coach Stnbus 761 / ...
6h 32m€49–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Cavan Bus Stationbus 271
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Galway Ceanntbus 65
8h 6m€40–62Train
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
6h 57m€48–73Drive 327.8 km
- Drive from Belfast to Oughterardcar 327.8 km
3h 59m€60–86
Belfast to Oughterard by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Oughterard is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Oughterard is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Oughterard. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station and arriving at Oughterard via Airport Zone 11 and Galway Coach Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Oughterard. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Galway via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Belfast and Oughterard is 410 km. The road distance is 327.8 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Oughterard without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 6h 32m and costs €45 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Belfast to Oughterard, including transfers.
Belfast to Oughterard bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Grand Central Station.
Belfast to Oughterard train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Belfast to Oughterard is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 6h 32m and costs €45 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Oughterard, IE-G, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Grand Central Station to Oughterard via Terminal 1 Zone 1, Airport Zone 11, and Galway Coach Stn in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Belfast Grand Central to Oughterard via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Galway, and Galway Coach Stn in around 6h 57m.
- 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 Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Belfast to Oughterard bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Terminal 1 Zone 1 station.
Belfast to Oughterard train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Oughterard is 328 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Belfast to Oughterard.
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