There are 4 ways to get from Castleknock to Belfast by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
3h 9m£15–23Bus via Westland Row
cheapest- Take the bus from Westland Row to Grand Central Station Durham Street785
3h 51m£12–31Bus
- Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centre705x
3h 46m£15–21Drive 102 mi
- Drive from Castleknock to Belfast102 mi
1h 45m£26–37
Castleknock to Belfast by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castleknock to Belfast is to bus which costs £15 - £22 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Castleknock to Belfast is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Castleknock to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Castleknock and arriving at Europa Bus Centre via The Gresham Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Castleknock to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Castleknock and arriving at Belfast Grand Central via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Castleknock and Belfast is 118 miles. The road distance is 102.6 miles.
The best way to get from Castleknock to Belfast without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £15 - £23.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Castleknock to Belfast, including transfers.
Castleknock to Belfast bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from The Gresham Hotel station.
Castleknock to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Castleknock to Belfast is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £15 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £22 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Castleknock, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central hourly. Tickets cost £13–20 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, Aircoach operates a bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centre hourly. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–20
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Westland Row to Grand Central Station Durham Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Westland Row to Grand Central Station Durham Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Castleknock to Belfast bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.
Castleknock to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castleknock to Belfast is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Castleknock to Belfast.
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