There are 5 ways to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Belfast by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Custom House
best- Take the bus from Custom House to Grand Central Station Durham Street785
3h 14m£12–31Train
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Street1 Dn->Gc
3h 18m£19–27Drive 104.1 mi
- Drive from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Belfast104.1 mi
1h 45m£27–38Train via Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 2
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
3h 27m£16–22Bus
- Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Bus Stand 1X1
3h 41m
Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Belfast by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Belfast is to train via Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 2 which costs £16 - £23 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Belfast is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Belfast station. However, there are services departing from Vernon Court and arriving at Grand Central Station Durham Street via Custom House. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Dublin Ferryport Terminals and Belfast is 109 miles. The road distance is 104.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Belfast without a car is to bus via Custom House which takes 3h 14m and costs £12 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Belfast, including transfers.
Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Belfast bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Custom House station.
The best way to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Belfast is to bus via Custom House which takes 3h 14m and costs £12 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £19 - £28 and takes 3h 18m.
Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Belfast bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Grand Central Station Durham Street.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Belfast is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Belfast.
What companies run services between Dublin Ferryport Terminals, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
National Express operates a bus from Custom House to Grand Central Station Durham Street hourly. Tickets cost £20–29 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Dublin Express also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Translink operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Street hourly. Tickets cost £17–25 and the journey takes 2h 8m.
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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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £14–20
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Custom House to Grand Central Station Durham Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Custom House to Grand Central Station Durham Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Bus Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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