There are 4 ways to get from Northern Ireland to Blackrock by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2h 36m€18–25Bus via Tara Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
3h 10m€6–7Drive 172.3 km
- Drive from Belfast to Blackrockcar 172.3 km
1h 50m€33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Belfast Glengall to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)bus 705x
3h 10m€19–24
Northern Ireland to Blackrock by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Blackrock is to bus via Tara Street which costs €6 - €7 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Blackrock is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Northern Ireland station to Blackrock station. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station Stand 11 and arriving at Dublin Busaras Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Northern Ireland to Blackrock. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Blackrock via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Northern Ireland and Blackrock is 187 km. The road distance is 172.3 km.
The best way to get from Northern Ireland to Blackrock without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs €17 - €25.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Northern Ireland to Blackrock, including transfers.
Northern Ireland to Blackrock bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Belfast Glengall station.
Northern Ireland to Blackrock train services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Northern Ireland to Blackrock is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs €17 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus via Tara Street, which costs €6 - €7 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Northern Ireland and Blackrock, IE-D, Ireland?
Translink operates a train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly hourly. Tickets cost €20–29 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €4 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Belfast Glengall to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Aircoach
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Booking & Getting There
Northern Ireland to Blackrock bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) station.
Northern Ireland to Blackrock train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northern Ireland to Blackrock is 172 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Northern Ireland to Blackrock.
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