There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Abbeyleix by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
5h 13m€32–47Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 726
5h 44m€32–154Drive 250.4 km
- Drive from Belfast to Abbeyleixcar 250.4 km
2h 53m€45–64Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 735
6h 45m
Belfast to Abbeyleix by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Abbeyleix is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Abbeyleix is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Abbeyleix. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station and arriving at Abbeyleix via Airport Zone 16 and Portlaoise JFL Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Abbeyleix. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Portlaoise via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Belfast and Abbeyleix is 279 km. The road distance is 250.4 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Abbeyleix without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Belfast to Abbeyleix, including transfers.
Belfast to Abbeyleix bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Grand Central Station.
Belfast to Abbeyleix train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Belfast to Abbeyleix is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €160 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Abbeyleix, Ireland?
You can take a train from Belfast Grand Central to Abbeyleix via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Portlaoise, and Portlaoise Stn in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Central Station to Abbeyleix via Terminal 1 Zone 1, Airport Zone 16, and Portlaoise JFL Ave in around 5h 44m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- customerrelations@dublinexpress.ie
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–140
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €10–14
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Belfast to Abbeyleix bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Terminal 1 Zone 1 station.
Belfast to Abbeyleix train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Abbeyleix is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Belfast to Abbeyleix.
There are 51+ hotels available in Abbeyleix.