What is the cheapest way to get from Rathmines to Belfast?

The cheapest way to get from Rathmines to Belfast is to bus via The Gresham Hotel which costs £15 - £21 and takes 3h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rathmines to Belfast?

The fastest way to get from Rathmines to Belfast is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Rathmines and Belfast?

No, there is no direct bus from Rathmines to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Cathal Brugha Brrks and arriving at Europa Bus Centre via The Gresham Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Rathmines and Belfast?

No, there is no direct train from Rathmines to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Belfast Grand Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Rathmines to Belfast?

The distance between Rathmines and Belfast is 115 miles. The road distance is 105.1 miles.

How do I travel from Rathmines to Belfast without a car?

The best way to get from Rathmines to Belfast without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £19 - £28.

How long does it take to get from Rathmines to Belfast?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Rathmines to Belfast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rathmines to Belfast bus from?

Rathmines to Belfast bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from The Gresham Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Rathmines to Belfast train from?

Rathmines to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.

Train or bus from Rathmines to Belfast?

The best way to get from Rathmines to Belfast is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £19 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus via The Gresham Hotel, which costs £15 - £21 and takes 3h 39m.

Where does the Rathmines to Belfast bus arrive?

Rathmines to Belfast bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.

Where does the Rathmines to Belfast train arrive?

Rathmines to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.

Can I drive from Rathmines to Belfast?

Yes, the driving distance between Rathmines to Belfast is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Rathmines to Belfast.

Where can I stay near Belfast?

There are 1293+ hotels available in Belfast.

Rathmines to Belfast - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rathmines to Belfast by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
2h 48m
£19–27
Bus via The Gresham Hotel
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
3h 39m
£15–20
Drive 104.5 mi
1. Drive from Rathmines to Belfastcar 104.5 mi
1h 48m
£26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1
3h 44m

Rathmines to Belfast by bus and train

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Distance: 114 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

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

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central hourly. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Translink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Aircoach operates a bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centre hourly. Tickets cost £13–18 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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