There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Tuam by bus, car, or train
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- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 11 to Tuam Holy Cross Collegebus 721
5h 55m€40–165Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain Belfast Great Central - Dublin Connolly
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Tuam Holy Cross Collegebus 721
5h 57m€35–51Drive 266.7 km
- Drive from Belfast to Tuamcar 266.7 km
3h 28m€47–68Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 15 to Cavan Bus Stationbus 271
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Tuam Vicar Streetbus 65
6h 10m
Belfast to Tuam by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Tuam is to train and bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Tuam is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Tuam. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station and arriving at Tuam Holy Cross College via Dublin Airport Zone 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Belfast and Tuam is 360 km. The road distance is 266.7 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Tuam without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 5h 55m and costs €35 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Belfast to Tuam, including transfers.
Belfast to Tuam bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Grand Central Station.
Belfast to Tuam bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Tuam is 267 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Belfast to Tuam.
There are 39+ hotels available in Tuam.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Tuam, IE-G, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Grand Central Station to Tuam Holy Cross College via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 and Dublin Airport Zone 11 in around 5h 55m.
- 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
- 0818 294 015
- 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
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- customerrelations@dublinexpress.ie
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–140
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 11 to Tuam Holy Cross College
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Crampton Quay to Tuam Holy Cross College
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 15 to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Tuam Vicar Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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