There are 5 ways to get from Portlaoise to Belfast City Airport (BHD) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
4h 38m£28–40Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
cheapest- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16bus 726
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
5h 6m£27–135Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Portlaoise to Belfast City-BHD150.4 mi
2h 50mDrive 150.4 mi
- Drive from Portlaoise to Belfast City Airport (BHD)car 150.4 mi
2h 50m£37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Eden Quaybus 735
- Take the bus from Custom Hse Quay to Grand Central Stationbus 785
5h 52m£27–141
Portlaoise to Belfast City Airport (BHD) by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Belfast City Airport (BHD) is to bus which costs £27 - £150 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Belfast City Airport (BHD) is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Belfast City Airport (BHD). However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Ave and arriving at George Best Belfast City Airport via Dublin Airport T1 and Grand Central Station Stand 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Belfast City Airport (BHD). However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Belfast Grand Central via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Belfast City Airport (BHD) is 169 miles. The road distance is 151.2 miles.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Belfast City Airport (BHD) without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £27 - £40.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Portlaoise to Belfast City Airport (BHD), including transfers.
Portlaoise to Belfast City Airport (BHD) bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Belfast City Airport (BHD) train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Belfast City Airport (BHD) is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £27 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs £26 - £140 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Belfast City Airport (BHD), Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Portlaoise to George Best Belfast City Airport via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, and Grand Central Station Stand 10 in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to George Best Belfast City Airport via Airport Zone 16, Dublin Airport T1, and Grand Central Station Stand 10 in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £6–10
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 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- £8–12
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–120
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Custom Hse Quay to Grand Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–130
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Portlaoise to Belfast City-BHD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Portlaoise to Belfast City Airport (BHD) bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Airport Zone 16 station.
Portlaoise to Belfast City Airport (BHD) train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Belfast City Airport (BHD) is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Portlaoise to Belfast City Airport (BHD).
There are 1279+ hotels available in Belfast City Airport (BHD).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Portlaoise and Belfast City Airport (BHD). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










