There are 5 ways to get from County Clare to Belfast by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
best- Take the bus from Ennis Bóthar na Trócaire to Dublin Airport Zone 16bus 723
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
5h 47m£36–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ennis Bóthar na Trócaire to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 712
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
5h 50m£31–44Drive 202.7 mi
- Drive from County Clare to Belfastcar 202.7 mi
4h 15m£50–72Fly
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane SNN - BHD
6h 24m£72–216Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ennis Friars Walk to Bachelors Walkbus 300
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
6h 15m£36–50
County Clare to Belfast by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from County Clare to Belfast is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from County Clare to Belfast is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from County Clare to Belfast station. However, there are services departing from Ennis Bóthar na Trócaire and arriving at Grand Central Station Stand 11 via Dublin Airport T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between County Clare and Belfast is 251 miles. The road distance is 203.9 miles.
The best way to get from County Clare to Belfast without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 5h 47m and costs £35 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from County Clare to Belfast, including transfers.
County Clare to Belfast bus services, operated by Flight Link Limited, depart from Ennis Bóthar na Trócaire station.
The best way to get from County Clare to Belfast is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 5h 47m and costs £35 - £140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £220 and takes 6h 24m.
County Clare to Belfast bus services, operated by Flight Link Limited, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.
Yes, the driving distance between County Clare to Belfast is 204 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from County Clare to Belfast.
What companies run services between County Clare, IE-CE, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ennis Bóthar na Trócaire to Grand Central Station Stand 11 via Dublin Airport Zone 16 and Dublin Airport T1 in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Shannon Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Shannon Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Shannon Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Shannon Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Shannon Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Shannon Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Ennis Bóthar na Trócaire to Dublin Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transportforireland.ie
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Ennis Bóthar na Trócaire to Dublin Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Ennis Bóthar na Trócaire to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- customerrelations@dublinexpress.ie
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–110
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Ennis Friars Walk to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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