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Coleraine to Dublin from $50: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Coleraine, United Kingdom
to
Dublin, Ireland

How to Get from Coleraine to Dublin: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$50 - DriveBest price
203.3 kmDistance
2h 40m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Coleraine to Dublin 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
Various
Train
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
$33-47
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  40m
Estimated price
$50-80
Cheapest
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Distance: 203.3 km
Duration: 2h 40m

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Company
Translink UK
Bus
Average Duration
4h  32m
Estimated price
$20-28
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
4h  32m
Estimated price
$33-47
Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  11m
Estimated price
$71-200
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Traveling From Coleraine to Dublin

Coleraine offers a charming coastal experience with its quaint streets and nearby beaches, while Dublin pulses with vibrant city life and rich historical landmarks.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dublin

Dublin's neighborhoods blend history, culture, and lively atmosphere, catering to diverse interests.

Temple Bar
• Vibrant nightlife and arts scene abound.
• Historic cobblestone streets radiate charm.
Trinity College
• Home to the stunning Book of Kells.
• Beautiful campus with lush greenery.
St. Stephen's Green
• Picturesque park ideal for relaxation.
• Surrounded by shops and eateries.

Best Times To Visit Dublin's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience at Dublin's attractions.

Guinness Storehouse
Early mornings or weekdays lead to fewer tourists and more enjoyment.
Dublin Castle
Visit on a Sunday for quieter surroundings and relaxed exploration.
National Museum of Ireland
Wednesday afternoons are often less busy, perfect for savouring exhibits.

Dublin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dublin experiences a temperate maritime climate, bringing mild winters and cool summers, with rain possible at any time. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when days are often warm and pleasant, allowing you to explore the city comfortably.

Dining Recommendation in Dublin

At The Woollen Mills in Dublin, savor the traditional Irish dish of coddle, a hearty blend of sausages, bacon, and potatoes, which contrasts with the lighter fare commonly found in Coleraine. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients elevate the dining experience, offering a flavorful journey that showcases Dublin's unique culinary heritage.

Coleraine - Dublin operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Train from Coleraine to Lanyon Place

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$16-23

Train from Belfast Central to Dublin Connolly

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$17-25
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Belfast Central to Dublin Connolly

Average Duration
2h 12m
Estimated price
$17-25
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Bus from Coleraine, Buscentre to Europa Buscentre

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$20-28

Bus from Glengall Street to Burgh Quay

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$0-0
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
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.aerlingus.com/

Plane from Donegal to Dublin

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$45-170

Coleraine to Dublin: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Coleraine and Dublin 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 scenic journey from Coleraine to Dublin, covering a driving distance of 257.5 km in just 2 hours and 40 minutes. 💸 Prices for this road trip adventure range from £39 to £63, offering flexibility for different budget preferences.
Average price
£39 - £62
🚆 The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes. 🚆 The train services for this route are operated by Translink UK and Irish Rail, with prices ranging from £26 to £37.
Departure Point
Coleraine station
Arrival Point
Dublin Connolly station
🛫 Experience a convenient and quick journey from Coleraine to Dublin by taking a direct flight from Donegal Airport. This efficient route cuts down travel time, with the flight taking only 55 minutes to reach Dublin Airport.
Departure Point
Donegal Airport
Arrival Point
Dublin Airport
🚌 Departing from Coleraine the bus journey to Dublin includes transfers and takes approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes. 🌉 There is no direct bus route from Coleraine to Dublin, but travelers can expect a comfortable and scenic ride through the journey, departing from Coleraine and arriving at Burgh Quay through Glengall Street. 🕒 Travelers can enjoy a hassle-free trip from Coleraine to Dublin by bus, with both Translink UK and Dublin Express operating the services and ensuring a convenient transportation option that takes just over 4 and a half hours to reach the vibrant capital city of Ireland.
Departure Point
Coleraine, Buscentre station
Arrival Point
Burgh Quay station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Coleraine and Dublin is 202.8 km by road. The typical travel time by train is 4 hours and 32 minutes, while taking a train and then a bus would take approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes. If you are driving, it would take around 2 hours and 40 minutes to reach Coleraine from Dublin, while the bus journey from Coleraine to Dublin would take approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Coleraine to Dublin is by train, with prices ranging from £24-£40. This mode of transportation takes approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, driving is the quickest option, taking only 2 hours and 40 minutes, but costing slightly more at £40-£63.
The prices for a train journey between Coleraine and Dublin range from £26 to £36.
The best way to travel from Coleraine to Dublin without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes and tickets cost between £24 and £40.
No, there is no direct link between Coleraine and Dublin. To travel by train, you would need to take a train from Coleraine to Belfast, and then transfer to a train that goes from Belfast to Dublin. This journey takes around 4 hours and 32 minutes. Alternatively, you could take a train from Coleraine to Belfast and then switch to a bus that goes from Belfast to Dublin, which takes around 6 hours and 20 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes to travel from Dublin to Coleraine by car.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Dublin. With over 714 hotels available, travelers can choose from a range of budget-friendly to luxury options. Prices start at £49 per night, providing a variety of choices to suit different budgets and preferences.

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