There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Cavehill by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain Dublin Connolly - Belfast Great Central
2h 46m£13–20Bus
- Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
3h 6m£13–19Drive 111.4 mi
- Drive from Dublin to Cavehillcar 111.4 mi
2h 3m£27–39Bus via Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1
3h 30m
Dublin to Cavehill by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Cavehill is to bus which costs £13 - £19 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Cavehill is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Cavehill. However, there are services departing from The Gresham Hotel and arriving at Gray's Lane via Donegall Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Dublin and Cavehill is 117 miles. The road distance is 112 miles.
The best way to get from Dublin to Cavehill without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £13 - £20.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Dublin to Cavehill, including transfers.
Dublin to Cavehill bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from The Gresham Hotel station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Cavehill is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £13 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £19 and takes 3h 6m.
Dublin to Cavehill bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Cavehill is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Dublin to Cavehill.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Cavehill, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central hourly. Tickets cost £17–25 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Aircoach operates a bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centre hourly. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- 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 Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–20
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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