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Belfast to Westport from $40: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Belfast, United Kingdom
to
Westport, Ireland

How to Get from Belfast to Westport: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 by trainBest price
251 kmDistance
3h 35m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Belfast to Westport with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Irish Rail
Train
Average Duration
6h  43m
Estimated price
$41-61
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Distance: 251 km
Duration: 3h 35m

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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  9m
Estimated price
$51-226
Company
Dublin Express / Citylink
Bus
Average Duration
7h  31m
Estimated price
$54-82
Company
Translink UK / Bus Éireann
Bus
Average Duration
8h  2m
Estimated price
$54-82
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  35m
Estimated price
$60-90
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
7h  9m
Estimated price
$89-229
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  45m
Estimated price
$95-383

Traveling From Belfast to Westport

This journey from Belfast to Westport offers a striking contrast, with Belfast showcasing vibrant urban life and cultural scenes, while Westport invites you into the tranquility of scenic landscapes and a charming small-town atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Westport

Westport features charming neighborhoods that enhance your visit with local character.

The Quay
• Scenic views of Clew Bay.
• Great dining options right by the water.
Westport Town Centre
• Bustling streets filled with boutiques.
• Vibrant atmosphere with local events.
Castlebar Road
• Easy access to Westport House.
• Residential area with friendly locals.

Best Times To Visit Westport's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can truly enhance your experience in Westport.

Westport House
Visit early morning or late afternoon for a quieter tour experience.
Croagh Patrick
Hike on weekdays to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy nature.
The Great Western Greenway
Explore during weekdays to enjoy peaceful cycling or walking.

Westport Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Westport experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild temperatures and frequent rainfall throughout the year; the best times to visit are late spring to early autumn for more stable weather. Understanding local conditions can help you pack appropriately and plan outdoor activities, ensuring a comfortable trip.

Dining Recommendation in Westport

For a delightful change, try the seafood chowder at The Moorings, which highlights fresh local ingredients and boasts a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that contrasts with the bustling dining scene in Belfast. This dish captures the essence of Westport’s coastal charm, offering rich flavors and a warm, rustic experience that invites you to savor every bite.

Belfast - Westport operators

Explore transport companies operating between Belfast and Westport, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Belfast to Dublin Connolly

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$17-25

Train from Dublin Heuston to Westport

Average Duration
3h 13m
Estimated price
$23-35
Bus
Contact phone
+353 1 903 9508
Website
https://www.dublinexpress.ie/

Bus from Glengall Street to Burgh Quay

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$9-0
Contact phone
+353 91 564 164
Website
https://www.citylink.ie/

Bus from Crampton Quay to Stephen Garvey Way

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$18-30
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Bus from Europa Buscentre to Bus Depot

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$24-35
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Enniskillen to Ballina Station

Average Duration
2h 56m
Estimated price
$14-21

Bus from Knock Airport to Mill Street

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$10-15
Plane
Website
https://www.ryanair.com/

Plane from Belfast City (BHD) to Knock (NOC)

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$30-210

Plane from Belfast (Aldergrove) (BFS) to Knock (NOC)

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$30-210
Website
https://www.britishairways.com/

Plane from Belfast City to Knock Airport to Knock Airport

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$400-1300
Website
https://www.aerlingus.com/

Plane from Belfast City to Knock Airport to Knock Airport

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$400-1300

Belfast to Westport: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Belfast and Westport offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Belfast to Westport, spanning 302.6 km of enchanting landscapes and charming towns. The drive takes around 3 hours and 35 minutes, offering ample opportunities to revel in the beauty of Ireland's countryside. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £47 to £71 for the road trip from Belfast to Westport by car, ensuring that you can tailor your journey to suit your budget and preferences.
Average price
£47 - £70
🚆 Despite the lack of a direct train from Belfast to Westport, travelers can easily make the journey with a transfer in Dublin. The entire trip takes approximately 6 hours and 43 minutes, offering scenic views along the way. 🌿 Starting from Belfast station, passengers will board a train operated by Irish Rail that will take them to Dublin Connolly. From there, another train heading to Dublin Heuston is the next leg of the journey before finally reaching the beautiful town of Westport. 💰 The cost of a train ticket between Belfast and Westport typically ranges from £32 to £48, making it a convenient and affordable option for those seeking to explore the picturesque landscapes of Ireland by rail.
Departure Point
Belfast station
Arrival Point
Westport station
🌍 The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 4 hours, providing a convenient option for travelers making this route.
Departure Point
Belfast City Airport
Arrival Point
Knock Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h and has one stopover
🚌 Starting from Glengall Street, Belfast, the bus journey to Westport involves transfers at Crampton Quay and Stephen Garvey Way. 🛣️ The route spans approximately 7 hours and 31 minutes, offering scenic views along the way from urban to rural landscapes.
Departure Point
Glengall Street station
Arrival Point
Stephen Garvey Way station

Trips from Belfast