City to city
Belfast to Dublin by train
Grand Central Station → Connolly
- Journey time
- ≈ 2h 13m
- Direct trains
- Yes
- Fewest changes
- 0
- Operators
- Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail
Trains link Belfast (Grand Central Station) and Dublin (Connolly) in about 2h 13m at best, with no changes needed. The corridor is part of the Enterprise (181 km, typically 2 h 10 min), one of 1211 routes plotted in the TrainRouter atlas.
How long does the train from Belfast to Dublin take?
Trains cover Belfast to Dublin in about 2h 13m, with little variation between departures.
Is there a direct train from Belfast to Dublin?
Yes: direct trains run between Grand Central Station and Connolly.
This corridor in the atlas
- Enterprise Jointly run from both capitals since 1947, it rolls over the 1855 Boyne Viaduct at Drogheda and crosses the invisible Irish border without a pause.
Legendary routes through Belfast or Dublin
- InterCity Dublin → Cork
- Dublin–Rosslare Dublin → Rosslare Europort
- InterCity Dublin → Galway
- InterCity Dublin → Limerick
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Journey figures are typical values sampled from public European schedule data; exact times vary by day. Always check the operator when booking.