There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Tarbert by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimerickIc
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tarbert314
8h 7m€45–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1785
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay712
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tarbert314
8h 18m€44–57Drive 376.8 km
- Drive from Belfast to Tarbert376.8 km
4h 47m€67–96Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus StationX1
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quay300
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tarbert314
8h 50m
Belfast to Tarbert by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Tarbert is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Tarbert is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Tarbert. However, there are services departing from Glengall Street and arriving at Tarbert via Dublin Airport Zone 10 and Limerick Colbert Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Belfast and Tarbert is 451 km. The road distance is 376.8 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Tarbert without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 7m and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Belfast to Tarbert, including transfers.
Belfast to Tarbert bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Glengall Street station.
Belfast to Tarbert bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Tarbert is 377 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Belfast to Tarbert.
There are 127+ hotels available in Tarbert.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Tarbert, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Glengall Street to Tarbert via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, Dublin Airport Zone 10, Limerick Arthur's Quay, and Limerick Colbert Station in around 8h 18m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €17–25
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- 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 Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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