The average train between Belfast and Stepaside takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 2h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Belfast to Stepaside. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Belfast and Stepaside. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Belfast is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Stepaside at 12:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Connolly and take an average of 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Stepaside. However, there are services departing from Belfast station and arriving at Stepaside station via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
Belfast to Stepaside train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Great Central station.
Belfast to Stepaside train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
The distance between Belfast and Stepaside is 150.6 km. The road distance is 192 km.
Translink operates a train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly hourly. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) also services this route every 3 hours.