What is the cheapest way to get from Limerick Junction to Belfast?

The cheapest way to get from Limerick Junction to Belfast is to train which costs £30 - £45 and takes 4h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Limerick Junction to Belfast?

The fastest way to get from Limerick Junction to Belfast is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick Junction and Belfast?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick Junction to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Belfast Glengall via Up G Griffin St, Limerick Arthurs Qy and Terminal 1 Zone 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Limerick Junction and Belfast?

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 30m.

How far is it from Limerick Junction to Belfast?

The distance between Limerick Junction and Belfast is 221 miles. The road distance is 211.1 miles.

How do I travel from Limerick Junction to Belfast without a car?

The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Belfast without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £30 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Limerick Junction to Belfast?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Limerick Junction to Belfast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick Junction to Belfast bus from?

Limerick Junction to Belfast bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.

Where do I catch the Limerick Junction to Belfast train from?

Limerick Junction to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick Junction station.

Train or bus from Limerick Junction to Belfast?

The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Belfast is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £30 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 6h 23m.

Where does the Limerick Junction to Belfast bus arrive?

Limerick Junction to Belfast bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.

Where does the Limerick Junction to Belfast train arrive?

Limerick Junction to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Limerick Junction to Belfast?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick Junction to Belfast is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Limerick Junction to Belfast.

Where can I stay near Belfast?

There are 1228+ hotels available in Belfast.

Limerick Junction to Belfast - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Limerick Junction to Belfast by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
4h 30m
£31–45
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
5h 2m
£17–137
Drive 209.8 mi
1. Drive from Limerick Junction to Belfastcar 209.8 mi
3h 50m
£53–76
Bus
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 712 / ...
2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus 705x
6h 23m
£46–67

Limerick Junction to Belfast by train and tram

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Distance: 220.1 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

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, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Junction to Belfast Glengall via Limerick Colbert, Up G Griffin St, Sarsfield St, Limerick Arthurs Qy, and Terminal 1 Zone 2 in around 6h 23m.

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