There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Carna by train, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Re
- Take the taxi from Galway to Carnataxi
7h 6m€165–209Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Galway Coach Stationbus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Carnabus 424
8h 9m€49–179Drive 354.8 km
- Drive from Belfast to Carnacar 354.8 km
4h 55m€62–90Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 15 to Cavan Bus Stationbus 271
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 65
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Carnabus 424
9h 51m
Belfast to Carna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Carna is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs €45 - €180 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Carna is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Carna. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station and arriving at Carna via Dublin Airport Zone 13 and Galway Ceannt Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Belfast and Carna is 469 km. The road distance is 354.8 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Carna without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 6m and costs €160 - €210.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Belfast to Carna, including transfers.
Belfast to Carna bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Grand Central Station.
Belfast to Carna bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Carna is 355 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Belfast to Carna.
There are 274+ hotels available in Carna.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Carna, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Grand Central Station to Carna via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, Dublin Airport Zone 13, Galway Coach Station, and Galway Ceannt Station in around 8h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- customerrelations@dublinexpress.ie
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–140
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Galway Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Carna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 15 to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Pro Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 53 53 53
- Website
- procabs.ie
Oran Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 787 787
- Website
- orancabs.com
Gary Donnellan Bus & Taxi Hire
- Phone
- +353 93 67443
- Website
- garytaxi.ie
Galway Taxis
- Phone
- +353 91 561 111
- Website
- galwaytaxis.ie
Big O Taxis Galway
- Phone
- +353 91 585 858
- Website
- bigotaxis.com
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