There are 3 ways to get from Kilkea Castle to Belfast by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Athy to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
4h 3m£38–53Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Castledermot to Custom Hse Quaybus Gd02
- Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1
6h 13m£9–11Drive 140.2 mi
- Drive from Kilkea Castle to Belfastcar 140.2 mi
2h 41m£35–51
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilkea Castle to Belfast is to bus which costs £9 - £11 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkea Castle to Belfast is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkea Castle to Belfast station. However, there are services departing from Kilkea and arriving at Grand Central Station Stand 11 via Castledermot and Dublin Busaras Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilkea Castle to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Athy and arriving at Belfast Grand Central via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Kilkea Castle and Belfast is 165 miles. The road distance is 141.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kilkea Castle to Belfast without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £35 - £55.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Kilkea Castle to Belfast, including transfers.
Kilkea Castle to Belfast bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Castledermot station.
Kilkea Castle to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athy station.
The best way to get from Kilkea Castle to Belfast is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £35 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £11 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Kilkea Castle, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Kilkea Castle to Belfast Grand Central via Athy, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kilkea Castle to Grand Central Station Stand 11 via Kilkea, Castledermot, Castledermot Rs, Castledermot, Custom Hse Quay, and Dublin Busaras Bus Station in around 6h 13m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athy to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £6–9
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
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Castledermot to Custom Hse Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- 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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Kilkea Castle to Belfast bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Custom Hse Quay station.
Kilkea Castle to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkea Castle to Belfast is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Kilkea Castle to Belfast.
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