There are 4 ways to get from Kilmainham to Belfast by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain Rail
3h 2m£15–22Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Custom House Quay to Glengall Streetbus 785
3h 32m£12–23Drive 104.5 mi
- Drive from Kilmainham to Belfastcar 104.5 mi
1h 47m£26–37Bus via The Gresham Hotel
- Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
3h 36m£15–21
Kilmainham to Belfast by tram, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmainham to Belfast is to bus via The Gresham Hotel which costs £15 - £22 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmainham to Belfast is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmainham to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Inchicore Library and arriving at Glengall Street via Custom House Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmainham to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Suir Road and arriving at Belfast Great Central via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Kilmainham and Belfast is 115 miles. The road distance is 105.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmainham to Belfast without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £14 - £22.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Kilmainham to Belfast, including transfers.
Kilmainham to Belfast bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Custom House Quay station.
Kilmainham to Belfast train services, operated by Translink, depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Kilmainham to Belfast is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £14 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £24 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Kilmainham, IE-D, Ireland and Belfast, 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, Dublin Express operates a bus from Custom House Quay to Glengall Street hourly. Tickets cost £10–21 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- 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 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Custom House Quay to Glengall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Kilmainham to Belfast bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Glengall Street station.
Kilmainham to Belfast train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Great Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmainham to Belfast is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Kilmainham to Belfast.
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