There are 4 ways to get from Rathcoole to Belfast by bus, train, or car
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Line 126 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rathcoole to Mayor Street Lowerbus 126 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
3h 5m£19–27Line 69 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rathcoole to Mount Talbotbus 69
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
3h 38m£17–25Drive 110.8 mi
- Drive from Rathcoole to Belfastcar 110.8 mi
1h 56m£27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1
4h 5m
Rathcoole to Belfast by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rathcoole to Belfast is to line 69 bus and bus which costs £17 - £26 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Rathcoole to Belfast is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Rathcoole to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Rathcoole and arriving at Europa Bus Centre via Red Cow Luas and Terminal 1 Zone 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Rathcoole and Belfast is 125 miles. The road distance is 111.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rathcoole to Belfast without a car is to line 126 bus and train which takes 3h 5m and costs £19 - £27.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Rathcoole to Belfast, including transfers.
Rathcoole to Belfast bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Rathcoole station.
Rathcoole to Belfast bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Mount Talbot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rathcoole to Belfast is 111 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Rathcoole to Belfast.
There are 1293+ hotels available in Belfast.
What companies run services between Rathcoole, IE-D, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Rathcoole to Europa Bus Centre via Mount Talbot, Red Cow Luas, Airport Zone 16, and Terminal 1 Zone 2 in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Rathcoole to Mayor Street Lower
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- £2
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Rathcoole to Mount Talbot
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- £3
- 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 Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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