The Dublin to Belfast train is a major Ireland rail service covering approximately 167 km with a journey time of 2h 5m. The route connects Dublin and Belfast, passing through key urban and regional centres.

Tickets can be booked through Irish Rail. Prices vary by class, seat availability and booking time — booking in advance is recommended for popular departure times and holiday periods.

At 167 km, the average speed on this route is approximately 80 km/h.

TrainTrackings provides real-time live tracking, platform information, delay alerts and full timetables for all Ireland train services. Use the live schedule link to check current departure times.

The journey from Dublin to Belfast takes approximately 2h 5m. Times may vary by train type and stops en route. Always check the live schedule for current timings.

The rail distance from Dublin to Belfast is approximately 167 km.

Book tickets through Irish Rail at https://www.irishrail.ie. You can also buy at station ticket offices. Book in advance for the best prices.

Yes, direct trains include: Irish Rail Dublin–Galway, Irish Rail Dublin–Limerick, Irish Rail Dublin–Cork.

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OriginDublin

DestinationBelfast

Distance167 km

Journey time2h 5m

Stops3

Country🇮🇪 Ireland

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