There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Antrim Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
3h 30m£24–35Bus via Antrim
cheapest- Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1
4h 12m£10–14Drive 112 mi
- Drive from Dublin to Antrim Castlecar 112 mi
2h 4m£28–41Bus
- Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Belfast Glengallbus 705x
4h 32m£17–22
Dublin to Antrim Castle by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Antrim Castle is to bus via Antrim which costs £10 - £15 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Antrim Castle is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £27 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin station to Antrim Castle station. However, there are services departing from Dublin Busaras Bus Station and arriving at Grand Central Station Stand 11 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Antrim Castle. However, there are services departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Antrim via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Dublin and Antrim Castle is 135 miles. The road distance is 112.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dublin to Antrim Castle without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £24 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Dublin to Antrim Castle, including transfers.
Dublin to Antrim Castle bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Dublin Busaras Bus Station.
Dublin to Antrim Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Antrim Castle is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £24 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus via Antrim, which costs £10 - £15 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Antrim Castle, Northern Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central hourly. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Translink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11 hourly. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin to Antrim Castle bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Grand Central Station Stand 11.
Dublin to Antrim Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Antrim Castle is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Dublin to Antrim Castle.
There are 1232+ hotels available in Antrim Castle.