There are 2 ways to get from Belfast to Laytown by train or car
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Belfast to Laytown by train
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The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Laytown is to train which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Laytown is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Laytown. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Laytown via Drogheda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Belfast and Laytown is 136 km. The road distance is 128.8 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Laytown without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs €13 - €20.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Belfast to Laytown, including transfers.
Belfast to Laytown train services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
Belfast to Laytown train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Drogheda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Laytown is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Belfast to Laytown.
There are 135+ hotels available in Laytown.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Laytown, Ireland?
Translink operates a train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) also services this route twice a week.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
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