There are 5 ways to get from Ireland to Hillsborough Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
3h 18m£22–31Line 700 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Parade to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 700
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Sprucefield Shopping Centrebus X1
3h 46m£15–18Bus
- Take the bus from Westland Row to Grand Central Stationbus 785
3h 32m£22–117Drive 92.2 mi
- Drive from Dublin to Hillsborough Castlecar 92.2 mi
1h 32m£23–33Train via Portadown
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain Ic
3h 47m£22–32
Ireland to Hillsborough Castle by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Hillsborough Castle is to line 700 bus and bus which costs £15 - £18 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Hillsborough Castle is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ireland to Hillsborough Castle. However, there are services departing from Westland Row and arriving at Hillsborough War Memorial via Grand Central Station Stand 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Ireland to Hillsborough Castle. However, there are services departing from Dublin Pearse and arriving at Belfast Grand Central via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Ireland and Hillsborough Castle is 126 miles. The road distance is 92.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ireland to Hillsborough Castle without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £22 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Ireland to Hillsborough Castle, including transfers.
Ireland to Hillsborough Castle bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Westland Row station.
Ireland to Hillsborough Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Ireland to Hillsborough Castle is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £120 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Ireland and Hillsborough 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, Dublin Express operates a bus from Westland Row to Grand Central Station hourly. Tickets cost £17–120 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- 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
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Westland Row to Grand Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–120
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Grand Parade to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Sprucefield Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
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Ireland to Hillsborough Castle bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Grand Central Station.
Ireland to Hillsborough Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ireland to Hillsborough Castle is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Ireland to Hillsborough Castle.
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