What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast to The Helix?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to The Helix is to bus which costs €18 - €24 and takes 2h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast to The Helix?

The fastest way to get from Belfast to The Helix is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and The Helix?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to The Helix. However, there are services departing from Belfast Glengall and arriving at Dcu via O'Connell St Upper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Belfast and The Helix?

No, there is no direct train from Belfast to The Helix. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Dublin Connolly via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

How far is it from Belfast to The Helix?

The distance between Belfast and The Helix is 189 km. The road distance is 162 km.

How do I travel from Belfast to The Helix without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast to The Helix without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €27 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Belfast to The Helix?

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Belfast to The Helix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to The Helix bus from?

Belfast to The Helix bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Belfast Glengall station.

Where do I catch the Belfast to The Helix train from?

Belfast to The Helix train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.

Train or bus from Belfast to The Helix?

The best way to get from Belfast to The Helix is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €27 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €24 and takes 2h 57m.

Where does the Belfast to The Helix bus arrive?

Belfast to The Helix bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at The Gresham Hotel station.

Where does the Belfast to The Helix train arrive?

Belfast to The Helix train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Belfast to The Helix?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to The Helix is 162 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Belfast to The Helix.

Where can I stay near The Helix?

There are 1107+ hotels available in The Helix.

Belfast to The Helix - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to The Helix by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
2h 54m
€27–35
Bus via Airport Zone 11
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
3h 6m
€7–127
Bus
1. Take the bus from Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
2h 57m
€19–24
Drive 162 km
1. Drive from Belfast to The Helixcar 162 km
1h 39m
€31–44

Belfast to The Helix by train, bus, and foot

196Weekly Services

2h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 188.6 km
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and The Helix, 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, Aircoach operates a bus from Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotel hourly. Tickets cost €15–21 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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