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Day Trips · Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland

Dublin Day Trip (Cross-Border)

  • Distance165 km from Belfast (~2 hr drive)
  • Travel time2 hours by car; 2 hr 30 min by Goldline Express bus; 2 hrs by Enterprise train
  • TransportGoldline Express Bus from Europa Bus Centre (return from ~£20/$25, runs hourly). Enterprise train from Belfast Central (~£30/$38 return, 8 trains daily — book at irishrail.ie).
  • Rating★ 4.8
  • Best seasonYear-round
Dublin Day Trip (Cross-Border)

How to get there

  • Goldline Express bus
  • Enterprise train (recommended for comfort)
  • Self-drive M1/A1 motorway

Location

Dublin Tourism Centre, 25 Suffolk Street, Dublin 2

53.3427, -6.2633 View on map