What is the cheapest way to get from Buncrana to Belfast?

The cheapest way to get from Buncrana to Belfast is to train which costs £18 - £27 and takes 2h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Buncrana to Belfast?

The fastest way to get from Buncrana to Belfast is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Buncrana and Belfast?

No, there is no direct bus from Buncrana to Belfast station. However, there are services departing from Buncrana and arriving at Grand Central Station Stand 7 via Muff and Foyle Street Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Buncrana and Belfast?

No, there is no direct train from Buncrana to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Londonderry and arriving at Belfast Lanyon Place via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Buncrana to Belfast?

The distance between Buncrana and Belfast is 108 miles. The road distance is 84.8 miles.

How do I travel from Buncrana to Belfast without a car?

The best way to get from Buncrana to Belfast without a car is to bus which takes 4h 2m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Buncrana to Belfast?

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Buncrana to Belfast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buncrana to Belfast bus from?

Buncrana to Belfast bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Foyle Street Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Buncrana to Belfast train from?

Buncrana to Belfast train services, operated by Translink, depart from Londonderry station.

Train or bus from Buncrana to Belfast?

The best way to get from Buncrana to Belfast is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £18 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 2m.

Where does the Buncrana to Belfast bus arrive?

Buncrana to Belfast bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Grand Central Station Stand 7.

Where does the Buncrana to Belfast train arrive?

Buncrana to Belfast train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Lanyon Place station.

Can I drive from Buncrana to Belfast?

Yes, the driving distance between Buncrana to Belfast is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Buncrana to Belfast.

Where can I stay near Belfast?

There are 1288+ hotels available in Belfast.

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There are 3 ways to get from Buncrana to Belfast by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain Re / ...
2h 25m
£18–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 7bus 212 / ...
4h 2m
Drive 84.3 mi
1. Drive from Buncrana to Belfastcar 84.3 mi
1h 38m
£21–30

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Distance: 107.3 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Buncrana, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

Translink operates a train from Londonderry to Belfast Lanyon Place hourly. Tickets cost £15–22 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 7 every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h.

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