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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Castlerea is to train which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Castlerea is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Castlerea?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Castlerea. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Bus Stand 15 and arriving at Castlerea via Enniskillen and ATU Sligo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Belfast and Castlerea?

No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Castlerea. However, there are services departing from Great Victoria Street and arriving at Castlerea via Busáras and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Belfast to Castlerea?

The distance between Belfast and Castlerea is 367 km. The road distance is 226.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Belfast to Castlerea without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €35 - €55.

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

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Belfast to Castlerea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Castlerea bus from?

Belfast to Castlerea bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Bus Stand 15 station.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Castlerea train from?

Belfast to Castlerea train services, operated by Translink, depart from Great Victoria Street station.

Train or bus from Belfast to Castlerea?

The best way to get from Belfast to Castlerea is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 13m.

Where does the Belfast to Castlerea bus arrive?

Belfast to Castlerea bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Enniskillen Bus Station.

Where does the Belfast to Castlerea train arrive?

Belfast to Castlerea train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Belfast to Castlerea?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Castlerea is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Belfast to Castlerea.

Where can I stay near Castlerea?

There are 45+ hotels available in Castlerea.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly1 Gc->Dn
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CastlereaIc / ...
5h 35m
€37–52
Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Zone 14785
2. Take the bus from Dublin, Airport to Tulsk22
7h 19m
€30–66
Bus
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 15 to Enniskillen Bus Station261
2. Take the bus from Enniskillen to ATU Sligo458
3. Take the bus from ATU Sligo to Castlerea977
7h 13m
Drive 226.6 km
1. Drive from Belfast to Castlerea226.6 km
2h 51m
€40–58

Belfast to Castlerea by train and tram

23Weekly Services

5h 35mAverage Duration

€37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 367.4 km
Duration: 5h 35m

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

You can take a train from Great Victoria Street to Castlerea via Dublin Connolly, Busáras, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 15 to Castlerea via Enniskillen and ATU Sligo in around 7h 13m.

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