There are 5 ways to get from Portaferry to Dublin-Ferryport Terminal 1 by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Portaferry to Belfast Grand Central
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
3h 18m€95–118Drive 210 km
cheapest- Drive from Portaferry to Dublin-Ferryport Terminal 1210 km
2h 20m€37–54Bus via Burgh Quay
- Take the bus from Portaferry Square to Donegall Square West10
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Burgh Quay785
5h 40mBus, train
- Take the bus from Portaferry Square to Donegall Square West10
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
5h 45mBus
- Take the bus from Portaferry Square to Donegall Square West10
- Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus StationX1
6h 14m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portaferry to Dublin-Ferryport Terminal 1 is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Portaferry to Dublin-Ferryport Terminal 1 is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Portaferry to Dublin-Ferryport Terminal 1. However, there are services departing from Portaferry Square and arriving at Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1 via Grand Central Station Durham Street and Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Portaferry and Dublin-Ferryport Terminal 1 is 229 km. The road distance is 210 km.
The best way to get from Portaferry to Dublin-Ferryport Terminal 1 without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 18m and costs €95 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Portaferry to Dublin-Ferryport Terminal 1, including transfers.
Portaferry to Dublin-Ferryport Terminal 1 bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Portaferry Square station.
Portaferry to Dublin-Ferryport Terminal 1 bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Donegall Square West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portaferry to Dublin-Ferryport Terminal 1 is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Portaferry to Dublin-Ferryport Terminal 1.
There are 1061+ hotels available in Dublin-Ferryport Terminal 1.
What companies run services between Portaferry, Northern Ireland and Dublin-Ferryport Terminal 1, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portaferry Square to Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1 via Donegall Square West, Grand Central Station Durham Street, Burgh Quay, and Busáras in around 5h 40m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- 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
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Burgh Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Burgh Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
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