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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Bray is to bus which costs €14 - €35 and takes 3h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Bray is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Bray?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Bray. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station Durham Street and arriving at Cornerstone Church via D'Olier Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Belfast and Bray?

No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Bray. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Bray via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Belfast to Bray?

The distance between Belfast and Bray is 202 km. The road distance is 185.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Belfast to Bray without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €22 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Belfast to Bray, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Bray bus from?

Belfast to Bray bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Grand Central Station Durham Street.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Bray train from?

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

Train or bus from Belfast to Bray?

The best way to get from Belfast to Bray is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €35 and takes 3h 37m.

Where does the Belfast to Bray bus arrive?

Belfast to Bray bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Burgh Quay station.

Where does the Belfast to Bray train arrive?

Belfast to Bray train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Belfast to Bray?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Bray is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Belfast to Bray.

Where can I stay near Bray?

There are 886+ hotels available in Bray.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to BrayIc / ...
3h 8m
€23–32
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Burgh Quay785
2. Take the bus from D'Olier Street to Cornerstone ChurchE1
3h 37m
€14–35
Drive 185.9 km
1. Drive from Belfast to Bray185.9 km
2h 4m
€33–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus StationX1
2. Take the train from Tara Street to BrayIc / ...
3h 45m

Belfast to Bray by train

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3h 8mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 201.8 km
Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Bray, IE-WW, Ireland?

You can take a train from Belfast Grand Central to Bray via Dublin Connolly in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Cornerstone Church via Burgh Quay and D'Olier Street in around 3h 37m.

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