There are 4 ways to get from Shankill to Belfast by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shankill to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
3h 13m£20–29Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stonebridge Close to O'Connell Street UpperE1
- Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centre705x
4h 9m£15–21Bus via Westmoreland Street
- Take the bus from Stonebridge Close to Westmoreland StreetE1
- Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21X1
4h 9mDrive 113 mi
- Drive from Shankill to Belfast113 mi
2h 1m£28–41
Shankill to Belfast by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shankill to Belfast is to bus which costs £15 - £22 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Shankill to Belfast is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Shankill to Belfast station. However, there are services departing from Stonebridge Close and arriving at Grand Central Station Stand 21 via Dublin Busaras Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Shankill to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Shankill and arriving at Belfast Grand Central via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Shankill and Belfast is 124 miles. The road distance is 113.7 miles.
The best way to get from Shankill to Belfast without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £19 - £29.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Shankill to Belfast, including transfers.
Shankill to Belfast bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Stonebridge Close station.
Shankill to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Shankill station.
The best way to get from Shankill to Belfast is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £19 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus via Westmoreland Street, which costs and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Shankill, IE-D, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Shankill to Belfast Grand Central via Dublin Connolly in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stonebridge Close to Grand Central Station Stand 21 via Westmoreland Street and Dublin Busaras Bus Station in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Shankill to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £2–4
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £14–20
- 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
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Stonebridge Close to Westmoreland Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- £3
Bus from Stonebridge Close to O'Connell Street Upper
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- £3
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- 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
Shankill to Belfast bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Westmoreland Street station.
Shankill to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shankill to Belfast is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Shankill to Belfast.
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