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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Carracastle is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs €40 - €60 and takes 7h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Carracastle is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Carracastle?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Carracastle. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station Stand 14 and arriving at Carracastle via Cavan Bus Station and Longford Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Belfast to Carracastle?

The distance between Belfast and Carracastle is 397 km. The road distance is 234.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Belfast to Carracastle without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €65 - €95.

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

It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Belfast to Carracastle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Carracastle bus from?

Belfast to Carracastle bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 14.

Train or bus from Belfast to Carracastle?

The best way to get from Belfast to Carracastle is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €65 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 11m.

Where does the Belfast to Carracastle bus arrive?

Belfast to Carracastle bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cavan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Belfast to Carracastle?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Carracastle is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Belfast to Carracastle.

Where can I stay near Carracastle?

There are 43+ hotels available in Carracastle.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Carracastle 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 Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain Belfast Great Central - Dublin Connolly
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Ballymotetrain Re / ...
6h 30m
€68–91
Drive 234.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Belfast to Carracastlecar 234.1 km
2h 54m
€41–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Cavan Bus Stationbus 271
2. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Longford Stationbus 466 / ...
3. Take the bus from Longford Station to Carracastlebus 451
7h 11m
Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
1. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Longford Stationbus 23 / ...
3. Take the bus from Longford Station to Carracastlebus 451
7h 31m
€44–56

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Belfast to Carracastle.

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Distance: 396.8 km
Duration: 6h 30m

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

You can take a train from Belfast Great Central to Carracastle via Dublin Connolly and Ballymote in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Carracastle via Cavan Bus Station and Longford Station in around 7h 11m.

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