What is the cheapest way to get from Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS)?

The cheapest way to get from Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) is to train and bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 4h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS)?

The fastest way to get from Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Howth and Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS)?

No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS). However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Belfast International Airport via Custom House and Grand Central Bus Stand 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS)?

The distance between Howth and Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) is 141 miles. The road distance is 108.4 miles.

How do I travel from Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) without a car?

The best way to get from Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 31m and costs £24 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS)?

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) bus from?

Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Custom House station.

Train or bus from Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS)?

The best way to get from Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs £21 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) bus arrive?

Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Grand Central Station Durham Street.

Can I drive from Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS)?

Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS).

Where can I stay near Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS)?

There are 1122+ hotels available in Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS).

Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) - 5 ways to travel via train

There are 5 ways to get from Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) by train, bus, or car

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 10 to Belfast International Airport300a / ...
4h 31m
£24–35
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Custom House to Grand Central Station Durham Street785
4h 40m
£21–44
Drive 107.8 mi
1. Drive from Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS)107.8 mi
2h 5m
£27–39
Bus via Talbot Street East
1. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Bus Stand 1X1
5h 11m
Train
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
5h 32m
£27–42

Howth to Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) by bus and train

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Distance: 140.2 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS), 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, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central hourly. Tickets cost £13–20 and the journey takes 2h 8m.

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