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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Kilcoole is to train which costs €21 - €30 and takes 4h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Kilcoole is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Kilcoole?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Kilcoole. However, there are services departing from Europa Bus Centre and arriving at Sea Road via Parnell Square East, Woodbrook Coll and Bray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

How far is it from Belfast to Kilcoole?

The distance between Belfast and Kilcoole is 218 km. The road distance is 199.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Belfast to Kilcoole without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €21 - €30.

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

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Belfast to Kilcoole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Kilcoole bus from?

Belfast to Kilcoole bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Europa Bus Centre station.

Train or bus from Belfast to Kilcoole?

The best way to get from Belfast to Kilcoole is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €21 - €30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €160 and takes 4h 25m.

Where does the Belfast to Kilcoole bus arrive?

Belfast to Kilcoole bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at The Gresham Hotel station.

Can I drive from Belfast to Kilcoole?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Kilcoole is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Belfast to Kilcoole.

Where can I stay near Kilcoole?

There are 138+ hotels available in Kilcoole.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Kilcoole 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 Connollytrain Belfast Great Central - Dublin Connolly
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Braytrain Ic / ...
4h 8m
€22–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Westland Rowbus 785
4h 25m
€28–157
Drive 199.3 km
1. Drive from Belfast to Kilcoolecar 199.3 km
2h 13m
€35–51
Bus via Woodbrook Coll
1. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
2. Take the bus from Parnell Square East to Woodbrook Collbus E1
4h 56m
€25–30

Belfast to Kilcoole by train and bus

171Weekly Services

4h 8mAverage Duration

€22Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Belfast to Kilcoole.

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Distance: 218.1 km
Duration: 4h 8m

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

You can take a train from Belfast Great Central to Monteith Park via Dublin Connolly, Bray, and Bray Station in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, Dublin Express operates a bus from Grand Central Station to Westland Row hourly. Tickets cost €22–150 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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