What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast to Bessbrook?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Bessbrook is to train which costs £6 - £9 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast to Bessbrook?

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Bessbrook is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Bessbrook?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Bessbrook. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Camlough Park via Newry Train Station and Newry Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Belfast to Bessbrook?

The distance between Belfast and Bessbrook is 49 miles. The road distance is 38.2 miles.

How do I travel from Belfast to Bessbrook without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast to Bessbrook without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £6 - £9.

How long does it take to get from Belfast to Bessbrook?

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Belfast to Bessbrook, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Bessbrook bus from?

Belfast to Bessbrook bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.

Train or bus from Belfast to Bessbrook?

The best way to get from Belfast to Bessbrook is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £6 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 11m.

Where does the Belfast to Bessbrook bus arrive?

Belfast to Bessbrook bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Newry station.

Can I drive from Belfast to Bessbrook?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Bessbrook is 38 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Belfast to Bessbrook.

Where can I stay near Bessbrook?

There are 105+ hotels available in Bessbrook.

Belfast to Bessbrook - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Bessbrook by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Newrytrain Belfast Great Central - Dublin Connolly / ...
2h 11m
£6–9
Bus
1. Take the bus from Belfast Grand Central to Newrybus 105 / ...
2h 11m
Drive 37.9 mi
1. Drive from Belfast to Bessbrookcar 37.9 mi
41 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Belfast to Bessbrooktaxi 37.9 mi
41 min
£80–100

Belfast to Bessbrook by train and bus

144Weekly Services

2h 11mAverage Duration

£6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 48.2 mi
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Bessbrook, Northern Ireland?

Translink operates a train from Belfast Great Central to Newry hourly. Tickets cost £9–14 and the journey takes 52 min. Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a bus from Belfast Grand Central to Newry 4 times a day, and the journey takes 52 min.

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