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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Elphin is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Elphin is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Elphin?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Elphin. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station Stand 2 and arriving at Elphin via Cavan Bus Station and Ballinamore East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

How far is it from Belfast to Elphin?

The distance between Belfast and Elphin is 336 km. The road distance is 202.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Belfast to Elphin without a car is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs €30 - €50.

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

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Belfast to Elphin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Elphin bus from?

Belfast to Elphin bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 2.

Train or bus from Belfast to Elphin?

The best way to get from Belfast to Elphin is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 40m.

Where does the Belfast to Elphin bus arrive?

Belfast to Elphin bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cavan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Belfast to Elphin?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Elphin is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Belfast to Elphin.

Where can I stay near Elphin?

There are 49+ hotels available in Elphin.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly1_Gc->Dn
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LongfordRe / ...
6h 37m
€33–47
Bus
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 2 to Cavan Bus Station271
2. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Ballinamore East929
3. Take the bus from Ballinamore East to Elphin
6h 40m
Drive 202.8 km
1. Drive from Belfast to Elphin202.8 km
2h 30m
€36–51
Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
1. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1785
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Longford Station23 / ...
6h 40m
€41–52

Belfast to Elphin by train and bus

1Weekly Services

6h 37mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Belfast to Elphin.

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Distance: 336.4 km
Duration: 6h 37m

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

You can take a train from Belfast Great Central to Elphin via Dublin Connolly, Longford, and Longford Station in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Central Station Stand 2 to Elphin via Cavan Bus Station and Ballinamore East in around 6h 40m.

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