There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Lucan 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- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2h 59m€20–27Bus via Dublin Busaras Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
3h 36m€7Bus
- Take the bus from Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
3h 15m€19–24Drive 163.1 km
- Drive from Belfast to Lucancar 163.1 km
1h 53m€31–45
Belfast to Lucan by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Lucan is to bus via Dublin Busaras Bus Station which costs €7 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Lucan is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Lucan. However, there are services departing from Belfast Glengall and arriving at Lucan Village via Aston Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Lucan. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Smithfield via Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Belfast and Lucan is 194 km. The road distance is 163.1 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Lucan without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €19 - €27.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Belfast to Lucan, including transfers.
Belfast to Lucan bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Belfast Glengall station.
Belfast to Lucan train services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Belfast to Lucan is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €19 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €24 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Lucan, Ireland?
Translink operates a train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly hourly. Tickets cost €20–29 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, Aircoach operates a bus from Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotel hourly. Tickets cost €15–21 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
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Booking & Getting There
Belfast to Lucan bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at The Gresham Hotel station.
Belfast to Lucan train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Lucan is 163 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Belfast to Lucan.
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