There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Portglenone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymenatrain Re / ...
4h 53m£29–40Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymenatrain Re / ...
5h 36m£15–19Drive 123.7 mi
- Drive from Dublin to Portglenonecar 123.7 mi
2h 32m£31–45Bus
- Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Belfast Glengallbus 705x
- Take the bus from Bridge Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus 218 / ...
5h 54m£21–26
Dublin to Portglenone by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Portglenone is to bus and train which costs £15 - £20 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Portglenone is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Portglenone. However, there are services departing from The Gresham Hotel and arriving at Bethlehem Abbey via Bridge Street and Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Portglenone. However, there are services departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Ballymena via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Dublin and Portglenone is 156 miles. The road distance is 124.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dublin to Portglenone without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £29 - £40.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Dublin to Portglenone, including transfers.
Dublin to Portglenone bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from The Gresham Hotel station.
Dublin to Portglenone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Portglenone is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £29 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £26 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Portglenone, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Dublin Connolly to Bethlehem Abbey via Belfast Grand Central, Ballymena, and Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Gresham Hotel to Bethlehem Abbey via Belfast Glengall, Bridge Street, and Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre in around 5h 54m.
- 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
Bus from Bridge Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
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Dublin to Portglenone bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Belfast Glengall station.
Dublin to Portglenone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Portglenone is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Dublin to Portglenone.
There are 214+ hotels available in Portglenone.