There are 5 ways to get from Belfast to Rathnew by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Merrion Square to Rathnewbus 740A / ...
4h 9m€35–52Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Westland Rowbus 785
- Take the bus from Westland Row Church to Rathnewbus 133
4h 21m€36–165Drive 210.3 km
- Drive from Belfast to Rathnewcar 210.3 km
2h 17m€38–54Train
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Braytrain Ic / ...
4h 25m€35–50Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 14 to Rathnewbus 740A / ...
4h 35m€35–153
Belfast to Rathnew by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Rathnew is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs €35 - €160 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Rathnew is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Rathnew. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station and arriving at Rathnew via Westland Row Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Rathnew. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Bray via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Belfast and Rathnew is 226 km. The road distance is 210.3 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Rathnew without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 9m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Belfast to Rathnew, including transfers.
Belfast to Rathnew bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Grand Central Station.
Belfast to Rathnew train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Belfast to Rathnew is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs €35 - €170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Rathnew, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Grand Central Station to Rathnew via Westland Row and Westland Row Church in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Belfast Grand Central to Rathnew via Dublin Connolly, Bray, and Bray Station in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Bray
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from Merrion Square to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.wexfordbus.com/
Bus from Airport Zone 14 to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.wexfordbus.com/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station to Westland Row
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–150
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–140
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Westland Row Church to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Belfast to Rathnew bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Westland Row station.
Belfast to Rathnew train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Rathnew is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Belfast to Rathnew.
There are 135+ hotels available in Rathnew.