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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Spiddal is to train which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Spiddal is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs €55 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Spiddal?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Spiddal. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station and arriving at An Spidéal via Dublin Airport Zone 13 and Galway Ceannt Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

How far is it from Belfast to Spiddal?

The distance between Belfast and Spiddal is 397 km. The road distance is 320.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Belfast to Spiddal without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 6h 23m and costs €40 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Belfast to Spiddal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Spiddal bus from?

Belfast to Spiddal bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Grand Central Station.

Train or bus from Belfast to Spiddal?

The best way to get from Belfast to Spiddal is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 6h 23m and costs €40 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 14m.

Where does the Belfast to Spiddal bus arrive?

Belfast to Spiddal bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 station.

Can I drive from Belfast to Spiddal?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Spiddal is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Belfast to Spiddal.

Where can I stay near Spiddal?

There are 610+ hotels available in Spiddal.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Spiddal by bus, train, 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.

Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
best
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Galway Coach Stationbus 761 / ...
6h 23m
€45–172
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain Belfast Great Central - Dublin Connolly
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Re
7h 14m
€39–56
Drive 320.2 km
1. Drive from Belfast to Spiddalcar 320.2 km
3h 58m
€56–81
Bus
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 15 to Cavan Bus Stationbus 271
2. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 65
7h 58m

Belfast to Spiddal by bus

94Weekly Buses

6h 23mAverage Duration

€45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 397.1 km
Duration: 6h 23m

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

You can take a bus from Grand Central Station to An Spidéal via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, Dublin Airport Zone 13, Galway Coach Station, and Galway Ceannt Station in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Belfast Great Central to An Spidéal via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Galway, and Galway Ceannt Station in around 7h 14m.

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