There are 5 ways to get from Belfast to Clone by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
best- Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 14 to Arklowbus 740
4h 34m€60–74Drive 238.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Belfast to Clonecar 238.4 km
2h 51m€42–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain 1_Gc->Dn
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Arklowbus 740
4h 38m€59–82Train
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain 1_Gc->Dn
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Rathdrumtrain Re / ...
5h€47–62Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Arklowbus 2
5h 18m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Clone is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Clone is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €40 - €65.
The distance between Belfast and Clone is 257 km. The road distance is 238.4 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Clone without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 4h 34m and costs €55 - €75.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Belfast to Clone, including transfers.
The best way to get from Belfast to Clone is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 4h 34m and costs €55 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 5h.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Clone is 238 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Belfast to Clone.
There are 101+ hotels available in Clone.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Clone, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Glengall Street to Clone via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, Dublin Airport Zone 14, and Arklow in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Belfast Great Central to Clone via Dublin Connolly and Rathdrum in around 5h.
- 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
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- 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 Connolly to Rathdrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- info@wexfordbus.com
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 14 to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from George's Quay to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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