What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Belfast Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Belfast Castle is to bus which costs £13 - £18 and takes 3h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Belfast Castle?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Belfast Castle is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Belfast Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Belfast Castle. However, there are services departing from The Gresham Hotel and arriving at Downview Lodge via Donegall Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Dublin and Belfast Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Belfast Castle. However, there are services departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Belfast Grand Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Dublin to Belfast Castle?

The distance between Dublin and Belfast Castle is 117 miles. The road distance is 108.7 miles.

How do I travel from Dublin to Belfast Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Belfast Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £17 - £25.

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Belfast Castle?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Dublin to Belfast Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Belfast Castle bus from?

Dublin to Belfast Castle bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from The Gresham Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Belfast Castle train from?

Dublin to Belfast Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.

Train or bus from Dublin to Belfast Castle?

The best way to get from Dublin to Belfast Castle is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £17 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £18 and takes 3h 17m.

Where does the Dublin to Belfast Castle bus arrive?

Dublin to Belfast Castle bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.

Where does the Dublin to Belfast Castle train arrive?

Dublin to Belfast Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.

Can I drive from Dublin to Belfast Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Belfast Castle is 109 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Dublin to Belfast Castle.

Where can I stay near Belfast Castle?

There are 1301+ hotels available in Belfast Castle.

Dublin to Belfast Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Belfast Castle by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
2h 58m
£17–25
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
3h 17m
£13–18
Drive 108.1 mi
1. Drive from Dublin to Belfast Castlecar 108.1 mi
1h 53m
£27–38
Bus via Dublin Busaras Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1
3h 39m

Dublin to Belfast Castle by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 116.5 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Belfast 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, Aircoach operates a bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centre hourly. Tickets cost £13–18 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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