There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Salthill 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 / ...
5h 36m€42–181Train
cheapest- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
6h€41–69Drive 303.9 km
- Drive from Belfast to Salthillcar 303.9 km
3h 42m€54–77Bus
- 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
7h 10m
Belfast to Salthill by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Salthill is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs €40 - €190 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Salthill is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Salthill. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station and arriving at Lenaboy Pk via Airport Zone 11 and Eyre Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Salthill. 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.
The distance between Belfast and Salthill is 380 km. The road distance is 303.9 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Salthill without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 5h 36m and costs €40 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Belfast to Salthill, including transfers.
Belfast to Salthill bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Grand Central Station.
Belfast to Salthill train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Belfast to Salthill is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 5h 36m and costs €40 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Salthill, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Grand Central Station to Lenaboy Pk via Terminal 1 Zone 1, Airport Zone 11, Galway Coach Stn, and Eyre Square in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Belfast Grand Central to Lenaboy Pk via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Galway, and Eyre Square in around 6h.
- 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
- +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 Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–140
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Airport Zone 11 to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €27–40
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More Questions & Answers
Belfast to Salthill bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Terminal 1 Zone 1 station.
Belfast to Salthill train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Salthill is 304 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Belfast to Salthill.
There are 619+ hotels available in Salthill.






