There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Ballsbridge by train, bus or car
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Recommended option
Train • 2h 23m
3 alternative options
Bus • 2h 46m
Bus via Dublin Airport • 3h 11m
Drive • 1h 45m
Belfast to Ballsbridge by train
The train journey time between Belfast and Ballsbridge is around 2h 23m and covers a distance of around 184 km. This includes an average layover time of around 3 min. Operated by Irish Rail, the Belfast to Ballsbridge train service departs from Belfast and arrives in Lansdowne Road. Typically 144 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Ballsbridge is to train which costs £15 - £24 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Ballsbridge is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Ballsbridge. However, there are services departing from Glengall Street and arriving at RDS Ballsbridge via O'Connell Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Ballsbridge. However, there are services departing from Belfast and arriving at Lansdowne Road via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Belfast and Ballsbridge is 142 km. The road distance is 169.2 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Ballsbridge without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £15 - £24.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Belfast to Ballsbridge, including transfers.
Belfast to Ballsbridge bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Glengall Street station.
Belfast to Ballsbridge train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Belfast station.
The best way to get from Belfast to Ballsbridge is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £15 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 46m.
- Distance: 142.4 km
- Duration: 2h 23m
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Ballsbridge, Ireland?
Irish Rail operates a train from Belfast to Dublin Connolly hourly. Tickets cost €16 - €23 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, Dublin Express operates a bus from Glengall Street to Burgh Quay hourly, and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16 - €23
- Website
- http://www.irishrail.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/train-timetables
- Book at
- https://journeyplanner.irishrail.ie/webapp/#!P|TP!histId|0!histKey|H111568
- Semi Flexible
- €16 - €22
- Flexible
- €16 - €23
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Glengall Street to Burgh Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- feedback@translink.co.uk
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Belfast Europa Bus Centre to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24 - €35
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Adult Single
- €24 - €35
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More Questions & Answers
Belfast to Ballsbridge bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Burgh Quay station.
Belfast to Ballsbridge train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Ballsbridge is 169 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Belfast to Ballsbridge.
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