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

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

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203.3 kmDistance

2h 40m Fastest

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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

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

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

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.

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