There are 4 ways to get from Bray to Northern Ireland by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bray to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
3h 12m£20–29Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cornerstone Church to O'Connell St Upperbus E1
- Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
4h 18m£15–20Drive 116.3 mi
- Drive from Bray to Belfastcar 116.3 mi
2h 5m£29–41Bus via Dublin Pearse
- Take the bus from Westland Row to Grand Central Stationbus 785
4h 19m£21–134
Bray to Northern Ireland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bray to Northern Ireland is to bus which costs £15 - £21 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bray to Northern Ireland is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bray to Northern Ireland. However, there are services departing from Cornerstone Church and arriving at Europa Bus Centre via The Gresham Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Bray to Northern Ireland. However, there are services departing from Bray and arriving at Belfast Grand Central via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Bray and Northern Ireland is 126 miles. The road distance is 117 miles.
The best way to get from Bray to Northern Ireland without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £19 - £29.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Bray to Northern Ireland, including transfers.
Bray to Northern Ireland bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Cornerstone Church station.
Bray to Northern Ireland train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Bray station.
The best way to get from Bray to Northern Ireland is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £19 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £21 and takes 4h 18m.
What companies run services between Bray, IE-WW, Ireland and Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Bray to Belfast Grand Central via Dublin Connolly in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cornerstone Church to Europa Bus Centre via The Gresham Hotel in around 4h 18m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Bray to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £2–4
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Cornerstone Church to O'Connell St Upper
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- £3
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Westland Row to Grand Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–130
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Bray to Northern Ireland bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at O'Connell St Upper station.
Bray to Northern Ireland train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bray to Northern Ireland is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Bray to Northern Ireland.
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