There are 5 ways to get from Portaferry to Dublin by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Portaferry to Belfast Great Centraltaxi
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain 1_Gc->Dn
2h 56m€89–109Drive 210 km
cheapest- Drive from Portaferry to Dublincar 210 km
2h 21m€37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Portaferry Square to Donegall Square Westbus 10
- Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
4h 37mBus, train
- Take the bus from Portaferry Square to Donegall Square Westbus 10
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain 1_Gc->Dn
4h 17mBus via Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Take the bus from Portaferry Square to Donegall Square Westbus 10
- Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
4h 54m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portaferry to Dublin is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Portaferry to Dublin is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Portaferry to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Portaferry Square and arriving at The Gresham Hotel via Europa Bus Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Portaferry and Dublin is 226 km. The road distance is 210 km.
The best way to get from Portaferry to Dublin without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 56m and costs €85 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Portaferry to Dublin, including transfers.
Portaferry to Dublin bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Portaferry Square station.
Portaferry to Dublin bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Donegall Square West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portaferry to Dublin is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Portaferry to Dublin.
There are 1062+ hotels available in Dublin.
What companies run services between Portaferry, Northern Ireland and Dublin, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portaferry Square to The Gresham Hotel via Donegall Square West and Europa Bus Centre in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Portaferry Square to Donegall Square West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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