There are 3 ways to get from Belfast to County Cavan by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 2 to Cavan Bus Station271
3h 35mDrive 138.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Belfast to County Cavan138.5 km
1h 55m€24–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to DundalkIc / ...
- Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Kilmore Hotel170
4h 29m€26–39
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to County Cavan is to drive which costs €24 - €35 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to County Cavan is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to County Cavan. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station Stand 2 and arriving at Knocknagillagh via Cavan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Belfast and County Cavan is 158 km. The road distance is 138.5 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to County Cavan without a car is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Belfast to County Cavan, including transfers.
Belfast to County Cavan bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 2.
Belfast to County Cavan bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cavan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to County Cavan is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Belfast to County Cavan.
There are 105+ hotels available in County Cavan.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and County Cavan, Ireland?
Translink operates a bus from Grand Central Station Stand 2 to Cavan Bus Station 6 times a week, and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 2 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 Dundalk Clarke Station to Kilmore Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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