What is the cheapest way to get from Castlerock to Dublin?

The cheapest way to get from Castlerock to Dublin is to train via Newry which costs €29 - €45 and takes 4h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castlerock to Dublin?

The fastest way to get from Castlerock to Dublin is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Castlerock and Dublin?

No, there is no direct bus from Castlerock to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Castlerock and arriving at The Gresham Hotel via Coleraine Buscentre and Europa Bus Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Castlerock and Dublin?

No, there is no direct train from Castlerock to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Castlerock and arriving at Dublin Connolly via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Castlerock to Dublin?

The distance between Castlerock and Dublin is 287 km. The road distance is 231 km.

How do I travel from Castlerock to Dublin without a car?

The best way to get from Castlerock to Dublin without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €30 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Castlerock to Dublin?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Castlerock to Dublin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castlerock to Dublin bus from?

Castlerock to Dublin bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine Buscentre station.

Where do I catch the Castlerock to Dublin train from?

Castlerock to Dublin train services, operated by Translink, depart from Castlerock station.

Train or bus from Castlerock to Dublin?

The best way to get from Castlerock to Dublin is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 11m.

Where does the Castlerock to Dublin bus arrive?

Castlerock to Dublin bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at High Street station.

Where does the Castlerock to Dublin train arrive?

Castlerock to Dublin train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Great Central station.

Can I drive from Castlerock to Dublin?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlerock to Dublin is 231 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Castlerock to Dublin.

Where can I stay near Dublin?

There are 1069+ hotels available in Dublin.

Castlerock to Dublin - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Castlerock to Dublin by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Castlerock to Belfast Great Central2_Ly->Gc / ...
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
4h 18m
€34–48
Train via Newry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Castlerock to Newry0
2. Take the train from Newry to Dublin Connolly1_Gc->Dn / ...
4h 33m
€30–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to High Street218 / ...
2. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel705x
6h 11m
Drive 231 km
1. Drive from Castlerock to Dublin231 km
3h 2m
€40–58

Castlerock to Dublin by train

162Weekly Trains

4h 18mAverage Duration

€34Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Castlerock to Dublin.

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Distance: 287.1 km
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Castlerock, Northern Ireland and Dublin, Ireland?

You can take a train from Castlerock to Dublin Connolly via Belfast Grand Central in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castlerock to The Gresham Hotel via Coleraine Buscentre, High Street, and Europa Bus Centre in around 6h 11m.

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