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How to get fromMunster to Belfastby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Munster to Belfast by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    5h 24m
    £37–54

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus 704x
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus 705x
    6h 2m
    £29–41

  3. Drive 250.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cork to Belfastcar car 250.4 mi
    4h 23m
    £61–89

  4. Fly Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane ORK - BHD
    6h 14m
    £77–235

  5. Bus via Grand Central Station Stand 11

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus bus 707
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1 / ...
    6h 2m
    £36–146

  6. Train to Kerry Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane KIR - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    6h 41m
    £46–99

Munster to Belfast by train, tram, and foot

Calendar195Weekly Services
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 278.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Munster, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

You can take a train from Cork to Belfast Grand Central via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, and Dublin Connolly in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Europa Bus Centre via Terminal 1 Zone 2 in around 6h 2m.

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