What is the cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Brussels?

The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Brussels is to bus and fly which costs €50 - €200 and takes 5h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dundalk to Brussels?

The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Brussels is to bus and fly which takes 5h 18m and costs €50 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Dundalk and Brussels?

No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Brussels station. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Brussel Eurolines Busstation via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station and Birmingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 57m.

How far is it from Dundalk to Brussels?

The distance between Dundalk and Brussels is 874 km.

How do I travel from Dundalk to Brussels without a car?

The best way to get from Dundalk to Brussels without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h 59m and costs €260 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Dundalk to Brussels?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Dundalk to Brussels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dundalk to Brussels bus from?

Dundalk to Brussels bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.

Where does the Dundalk to Brussels bus arrive?

Dundalk to Brussels bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.

What is the time difference between Dundalk and Brussels?

Brussels is 1h ahead of Dundalk. It is currently 8:06 PM in Dundalk and 9:06 PM in Brussels.

Where can I stay near Brussels?

There are 1775+ hotels available in Brussels.

Dundalk to Brussels - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Dundalk to Brussels by bus, plane, train, ferry, car ferry, or busferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
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1. Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane DUB - BRU
5h 18m
€51–200
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
13h 59m
€269–549
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
17h 47m
€235–648
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centralbus 130 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
4. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
24h 57m
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BHD - BRU
7h 22m
€120–295
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane DUB - CRL
3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
6h 10m
€69–233
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Stapleton Place to The Pointbus
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry
3. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain K2+ / ...
4. Take the bus from Caen to Brussels-North train stationbus 712
31h 42m
€137–207
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Rosslare Europorttrain Ic / ...
3. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
4. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Ghent Dampoortbus
5. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ic / ...
34h 4m
€219–511

Dundalk to Brussels by train, foot, tram, and ferry

26Weekly Services

13h 59mAverage Duration

€269Cheapest Price

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Distance: 874 km
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Brussels, Belgium?

There is no direct connection from Dundalk to Brussels. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19, walk to Dublin-Airport-DUB airport, fly to Brussels Airport (BRU), walk to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, then take the train to Brussels-Nord. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dundalk to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Dublin Connolly, George's Dock, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 13h 59m.

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