There are 4 ways to get from Portraine to Belfast by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Donabate to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
2h 24m£24–34Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
3h 17m£16–22Drive 96.1 mi
- Drive from Portraine to Belfastcar 96.1 mi
1h 39m£24–34Bus via Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
3h 17m£21–124
Portraine to Belfast by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portraine to Belfast is to bus which costs £16 - £22 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Portraine to Belfast is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Portraine to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Portrane and arriving at Europa Bus Centre via Swords Village and Terminal 1 Zone 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Portraine to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Donabate and arriving at Belfast Grand Central via Drogheda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Portraine and Belfast is 103 miles. The road distance is 96.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portraine to Belfast without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £24 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Portraine to Belfast, including transfers.
Portraine to Belfast bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Portraine to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Donabate station.
The best way to get from Portraine to Belfast is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £24 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £22 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Portraine, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Portraine to Belfast Grand Central via Donabate and Drogheda in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, Aircoach operates a bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre hourly. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Donabate to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £3–5
Train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £10–14
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–120
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Portraine to Belfast bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.
Portraine to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Drogheda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portraine to Belfast is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Portraine to Belfast.
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