There are 7 ways to get from Belfast to Schull by train, car, bus, or plane
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallow212 / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to KillarneyIc
- Drive from Killarney to Schull
8h 46m€58–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21785
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Street707
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Schull237
9h 27m€49–69Drive 505.8 km
- Drive from Belfast to Schull505.8 km
5h 42m€89–128Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport, bus
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cork Airport (ORK)BHD - ORK
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Schull
9h 43m€98–226Train, bus
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Cork208 / ...
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Schull237
9h 12m€53–81Bus via Grand Central Bus Stand 11
- Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Cork Alfred Street
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Schull237
9h 48mFly from Belfast International Airport, bus
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Cork Airport (ORK)BFS - ORK
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Schull
10h 13m€90–167
Belfast to Schull by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Schull is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Schull is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Schull. However, there are services departing from Glengall Street and arriving at Schull via Dublin Airport Zone 10 and Cork Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Belfast and Schull is 569 km. The road distance is 505.8 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Schull without a car is to bus which takes 9h 27m and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Belfast to Schull, including transfers.
Belfast to Schull bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Glengall Street station.
Belfast to Schull bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Schull is 506 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Belfast to Schull.
There are 261+ hotels available in Schull.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Schull, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Glengall Street to Schull via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, Dublin Airport Zone 10, Cork Alfred Street, and Cork Bus Station in around 9h 27m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–200
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–200
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Schull
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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