There are 3 ways to get from Limerick Junction to Belfast by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
4h 29m£31–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Bus Stand 11X1 / ...
4h 54mDrive 209.9 mi
- Drive from Limerick Junction to Belfast209.9 mi
3h 50m£52–75
Limerick Junction to Belfast by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick Junction to Belfast is to train which costs £30 - £50 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick Junction to Belfast is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Limerick Junction to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Belfast Grand Central via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Limerick Junction and Belfast is 222 miles. The road distance is 211.1 miles.
The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Belfast without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £30 - £50.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Limerick Junction to Belfast, including transfers.
Limerick Junction to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick Junction station.
Limerick Junction to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick Junction to Belfast is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Limerick Junction to Belfast.
There are 1257+ hotels available in Belfast.
What companies run services between Limerick Junction, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Limerick Junction to Belfast Grand Central via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, and Dublin Connolly in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–20
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Bus Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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