There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Clonmacnoise by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
5h 52m€36–53Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Cavan Bus Stationbus 271
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466
7h 11mDrive 231.3 km
- Drive from Belfast to Clonmacnoisecar 231.3 km
3h 2m€42–60Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Moatebus 763
7h 30m€43–163
Belfast to Clonmacnoise by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Clonmacnoise is to train which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Clonmacnoise is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Clonmacnoise. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station Stand 14 and arriving at Clonmacnoise via Cavan Bus Stn and Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Belfast and Clonmacnoise is 334 km. The road distance is 231.3 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Clonmacnoise without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Belfast to Clonmacnoise, including transfers.
Belfast to Clonmacnoise bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 14.
The best way to get from Belfast to Clonmacnoise is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 11m.
Belfast to Clonmacnoise bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cavan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Clonmacnoise is 231 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Belfast to Clonmacnoise.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Clonmacnoise, Ireland?
You can take a train from Belfast Grand Central to Clonmacnoise via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Athlone, and Athlone Stn in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Clonmacnoise via Cavan Bus Stn and Athlone Stn in around 7h 11m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €19–26
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- customerrelations@dublinexpress.ie
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–140
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 11 to Moate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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