The average train between Dundalk and Coleraine takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Dundalk to Coleraine. 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 hourly between Dundalk and Coleraine. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundalk is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Coleraine at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dundalk to Coleraine. However, there are services departing from Dundalk station and arriving at Coleraine station via Belfast Great Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Dundalk to Coleraine train services, operated by Translink, depart from Dundalk station.
Dundalk to Coleraine train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Coleraine station.
The distance between Dundalk and Coleraine is 127 km. The road distance is 192 km.
You can take a train from Dundalk to Coleraine via Belfast Great Central in around 3h 18m.