There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Palmerstown by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
2h 46m€24–33Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quaybus 785
2h 51m€25–151Drive 166.3 km
- Drive from Belfast to Palmerstowncar 166.3 km
1h 47m€30–43Bus via Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
3h 16m
Belfast to Palmerstown by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Palmerstown is to bus which costs €25 - €160 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Palmerstown is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Palmerstown. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station and arriving at Palmerstown R148 via Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Palmerstown. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Heuston via Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Belfast and Palmerstown is 194 km. The road distance is 166.3 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Palmerstown without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs €24 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Belfast to Palmerstown, including transfers.
Belfast to Palmerstown bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Grand Central Station.
Belfast to Palmerstown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Belfast to Palmerstown is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €160 and takes 2h 51m.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Palmerstown, 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
- 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 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–150
- Website
- Dublin Express
- 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
- Website
- Translink
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More Questions & Answers
Belfast to Palmerstown bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Burgh Quay station.
Belfast to Palmerstown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Palmerstown is 166 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Belfast to Palmerstown.
There are 1203+ hotels available in Palmerstown.






