There are 5 ways to get from Belfast to Coolock by train, bus, or car
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Train via Five Lamps
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
2h 33m€23–30Bus via Burgh Quay
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Burgh Quay785
2h 50m€27–35Drive 161.1 km
- Drive from Belfast to Coolock161.1 km
1h 38m€29–41Train
- Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly1 Gc->Dn
2h 36m€23–30Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus StationX1
3h 16m
Belfast to Coolock by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Coolock is to train via Five Lamps which costs €22 - €35 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Coolock is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Coolock. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station Durham Street and arriving at Saint Brendan's Church via Eden Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Belfast and Coolock is 185 km. The road distance is 161.1 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Coolock without a car is to train via Five Lamps which takes 2h 33m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Belfast to Coolock, including transfers.
Belfast to Coolock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Grand Central Station Durham Street.
The best way to get from Belfast to Coolock is to train via Five Lamps which takes 2h 33m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus via Burgh Quay, which costs €26 - €35 and takes 2h 50m.
Belfast to Coolock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Burgh Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Coolock is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Belfast to Coolock.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Coolock, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly every 2 hours. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Translink also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Burgh Quay hourly. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Burgh Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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/
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