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How to get fromRathnew to Belfastby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Rathnew to Belfast by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rathnew to Beresford Placebus bus 740A
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    3h 27m
    £30–42

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rathnew to Dublin Busárasbus bus 133
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1
    4h 46m
    £16–20

  3. Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the bus from Rathnew to Airport Zone 14bus bus 740A
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus 705x
    3h 57m
    £25–35

  4. Drive  131 mi

    1. Drive from Rathnew to Belfastcar car 131 mi
    2h 18m
    £33–47

  5. Train via Bray

    1. Take the train from Bray to Dublin Connollytrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    3h 59m
    £30–43

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Wicklow to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    4h 56m
    £23–43

Rathnew to Belfast by bus, foot, and train

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration3h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 140.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Rathnew to Belfast Glengall via Airport Zone 14 and Terminal 1 Zone 2 in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rathnew to Belfast Grand Central via Bray Station, Bray, and Dublin Connolly in around 3h 59m.

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