The average train between Limerick Junction and Belfast takes 5h 5m and the fastest train takes 4h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Limerick Junction 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 Limerick Junction and Belfast. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Limerick Junction is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Belfast at 7:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Limerick Junction to Belfast? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Limerick Junction to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction station and arriving at Belfast station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
Limerick Junction to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick Junction station.
Limerick Junction to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Great Central station.
The distance between Limerick Junction and Belfast is 277.4 km. The road distance is 355 km.
You can take a train from Limerick Junction to Belfast Great Central via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, and Dublin Connolly in around 4h 27m.