There are 4 ways to get from Dublin Busáras to Belfast by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Street1 Dn->Gc
2h 12m£17–25Train via Belfast Grand Central
cheapest- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
2h 15m£13–20Bus
- Take the bus from Custom House Quay to Glengall Street785
2h 25mDrive 103 mi
- Drive from Dublin Busáras to Belfast103 mi
1h 43m£26–37
Dublin Busáras to Belfast by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Busáras to Belfast is to train via Belfast Grand Central which costs £13 - £20 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Busáras to Belfast is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £25 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Custom House Quay and arriving at Glengall Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Great Victoria Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Dublin Busáras and Belfast is 112 miles. The road distance is 103.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dublin Busáras to Belfast without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £17 - £25.
The train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Street takes 2h 8m including transfers and departs hourly.
Dublin Busáras to Belfast bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Custom House Quay station.
Dublin Busáras to Belfast train services, operated by Translink, depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Dublin Busáras to Belfast is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £17 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Dublin Busáras, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Street hourly. Tickets cost £17–25 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, Dublin Express operates a bus from Custom House Quay to Glengall Street hourly, and the journey takes 2h 25m. Translink also services this route hourly.
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- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- 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 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Custom House Quay to Glengall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Custom House Quay to Glengall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin Busáras to Belfast bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Glengall Street station.
Dublin Busáras to Belfast train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Great Victoria Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Busáras to Belfast is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Dublin Busáras to Belfast.
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