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

The cheapest way to get from Castlerea to Belfast is to train which costs £28 - £45 and takes 5h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Castlerea to Belfast is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Castlerea and Belfast?

No, there is no direct bus from Castlerea to Belfast station. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Grand Central Station Stand 14 via Ballinamore East and Cavan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Castlerea and Belfast?

No, there is no direct train from Castlerea to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Belfast Great Central via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Castlerea to Belfast?

The distance between Castlerea and Belfast is 230 miles. The road distance is 140.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Castlerea to Belfast without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £28 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Castlerea to Belfast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castlerea to Belfast bus from?

Castlerea to Belfast bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, depart from Castlerea station.

Where do I catch the Castlerea to Belfast train from?

Castlerea to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlerea station.

Train or bus from Castlerea to Belfast?

The best way to get from Castlerea to Belfast is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £28 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 47m.

Where does the Castlerea to Belfast bus arrive?

Castlerea to Belfast bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, arrive at Ballinamore East station.

Where does the Castlerea to Belfast train arrive?

Castlerea to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Castlerea to Belfast?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlerea to Belfast is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Castlerea to Belfast.

Where can I stay near Belfast?

There are 1253+ hotels available in Belfast.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Castlerea to Belfast by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Castlerea to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain Rail
5h 22m
£28–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Castlerea to Ballinamore Eastbus
2. Take the bus from Ballinamore East to Cavan Bus Stationbus 929
3. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus 270
6h 47m
Drive 140 mi
1. Drive from Castlerea to Belfastcar 140 mi
2h 56m
£34–49
Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
1. Take the bus from Frenchpark to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 22
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Glengall Streetbus 785
7h
£30–45

Castlerea to Belfast by train, tram, and foot

33Weekly Services

5h 22mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Castlerea to Belfast.

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Distance: 228.8 mi
Duration: 5h 22m

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

You can take a train from Castlerea to Belfast Great Central via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, and Dublin Connolly in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castlerea to Grand Central Station Stand 14 via Ballinamore East and Cavan Bus Station in around 6h 47m.

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