There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Glenavy by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 106 bus
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the bus from Queen Street to Glenavy War Memorialbus 106 / ...
3h 56m£21–28Bus via Dublin Busaras Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1
4h 38m£7Bus
- Take the bus from Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) to Belfast Glengallbus 705x
4h 15m£17–22Drive 100 mi
- Drive from Dublin to Glenavycar 100 mi
1h 49m£25–36Train
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain Ic
3h 57m£22–29
Dublin to Glenavy by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Glenavy is to bus via Dublin Busaras Bus Station which costs £8 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Glenavy is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Glenavy. However, there are services departing from Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) and arriving at Glenavy War Memorial via Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Glenavy. However, there are services departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Lisburn via Portadown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Dublin and Glenavy is 129 miles. The road distance is 100.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dublin to Glenavy without a car is to train and line 106 bus which takes 3h 56m and costs £21 - £29.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Dublin to Glenavy, including transfers.
Dublin to Glenavy bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) station.
Dublin to Glenavy train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Glenavy is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs £17 - £22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £21 - £30 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Glenavy, Northern Ireland?
Aircoach operates a bus from Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) to Belfast Glengall hourly. Tickets cost £13–18 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown hourly. Tickets cost £10–15 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Translink also services this route hourly.
- 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
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £10–15
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Queen Street to Glenavy War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
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
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) to Belfast Glengall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Aircoach
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin to Glenavy bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Belfast Glengall station.
Dublin to Glenavy train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portadown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Glenavy is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Dublin to Glenavy.
There are 1086+ hotels available in Glenavy.