There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Clara by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claratrain Ic / ...
4h 17m€26–38Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quaybus 785
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claratrain Ic / ...
4h 26m€31–150Drive 207.3 km
- Drive from Belfast to Claracar 207.3 km
2h 39m€39–55Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Heuston to Clarabus 738
5h 32m
Belfast to Clara by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Clara is to train which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Clara is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Clara. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station Stand 11 and arriving at Clara via Terminal 2 Zone 19 and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Clara. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Clara via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Belfast and Clara is 286 km. The road distance is 207.3 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Clara without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Belfast to Clara, including transfers.
Belfast to Clara bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 11.
Belfast to Clara train services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Belfast to Clara is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Clara, IE-OY, Ireland?
You can take a train from Belfast Grand Central to Clara via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Clara via Dublin Airport T2, Terminal 2 Zone 19, Heuston Station, and Dublin Heuston in around 5h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–14
Train from Dublin Heuston to Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–14
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–140
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–130
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Bus from Dublin Heuston to Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
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Booking & Getting There
Belfast to Clara bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Belfast to Clara train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Clara is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Belfast to Clara.
There are 82+ hotels available in Clara.












