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Compare bus and train for Dublin to Belfast
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Belfast among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 141 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€27 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dublin to Belfast
Ireland
United Kingdom
Trains from Dublin to Belfast run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 141 km |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
Train companies: Translink UK from Dublin to Belfast trainsTranslink UK trains will get you between Dublin and Belfast from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Translink UK
FAQs: Trains from Dublin to Belfast
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Belfast by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Belfast, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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