The average train between Castleknock and Belfast takes 3h 8m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Castleknock to Belfast. 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 3 hours between Castleknock and Belfast. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castleknock is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Belfast at 7:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Castleknock to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Castleknock station and arriving at Belfast station via Belfast Great Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
Castleknock to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
Castleknock to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Great Central station.
The distance between Castleknock and Belfast is 139.1 km. The road distance is 189 km.
Translink operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central hourly. Tickets cost £17–25 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) also services this route hourly.