There are 5 ways to get from The Helix to Belfast by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Grand Central Station Durham Street785
2h 40m£12–30Train via Whitehall Village
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
3h 38m£17–24Drive 100.9 mi
- Drive from The Helix to Belfast100.9 mi
1h 39m£26–37Bus via Europa Bus Centre
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre705x
3h 7m£15–20Train
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Street1 Dn->Gc
3h 42m£19–27
The Helix to Belfast by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Helix to Belfast is to bus via Europa Bus Centre which costs £15 - £21 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from The Helix to Belfast is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from The Helix to Belfast station. However, there are services departing from Ballymun Library and arriving at Grand Central Station Durham Street via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between The Helix and Belfast is 105 miles. The road distance is 101.4 miles.
The best way to get from The Helix to Belfast without a car is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs £12 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from The Helix to Belfast, including transfers.
The Helix to Belfast bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 station.
The best way to get from The Helix to Belfast is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs £12 - £35. Alternatively, you can train via Whitehall Village, which costs £17 - £25 and takes 3h 38m.
The Helix to Belfast bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Grand Central Station Durham Street.
Yes, the driving distance between The Helix to Belfast is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from The Helix to Belfast.
What companies run services between The Helix, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
National Express operates a bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Grand Central Station Durham Street hourly. Tickets cost £20–28 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central hourly. Tickets cost £14–20 and the journey takes 2h 8m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
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 Great Victoria Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Grand Central Station Durham Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Grand Central Station Durham Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Grand Central Station Durham Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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