Bangor to Dublin train with Translink UK

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bangor to Dublin

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangor to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $231.

Distance: 94 miles (152 km)

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Train
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Flight
Driving

$42

Average price

Cheapest

$333

Average price

$67

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 20m

Average total duration

5h 20m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Bangor to Dublin is a train with an average price of $29 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from Bangor to Dublin:

A train is $358 (€287) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangor to Dublin costing on average $387 (€310).

The fastest way to travel from Bangor to Dublin is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 29m.

Other travel options to Dublin take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 21m.

Flight takes on average 5h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bangor and Dublin including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bangor to Dublin among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $29 (€23) compared to roughly $67 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€31). The journey takes 3h 21m versus 2h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Bangor to Dublin by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bangor to Dublin

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
IrelandIreland
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Trains from Bangor to Dublin run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 39m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
94 miles (152 km)
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
10:41 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Translink UK from Bangor to Dublin trainsTranslink UK trains will get you between Bangor and Dublin from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Translink UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Translink UK frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bangor to Dublin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangor to Dublin by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bangor to Dublin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Bangor to Dublin takes 2h 39m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Bangor to Dublin is 94 miles (152 km).
The first train from Bangor to Dublin leaves at 6:10 AM.
The last train from Bangor to Dublin leaves at 10:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bangor to Dublin.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bangor to Dublin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bangor to Dublin.
The cheapest way to get from Bangor to Dublin is by train, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
Yes, the train journey from Bangor to Dublin is considered scenic as it offers views of the lush Irish countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the coast along the way.
A day trip from Bangor to Dublin is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 39m each way. However, there are 12 trips per day available by train.
In Dublin, you can explore the Guinness Storehouse to learn about Ireland's iconic beer and enjoy panoramic views from the rooftop bar. Delve into Ireland's political history at Kilmainham Gaol or admire the extensive art collection at the National Gallery of Ireland. Experience the excitement of Gaelic games at Croke Park Stadium and enjoy a Dublin Literary Pub Crawl through the city's famous pubs. For sightseeing, visit Trinity College to see the Book of Kells, explore the historic Dublin Castle, and appreciate the Gothic architecture of St. Patrick's Cathedral. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Temple Bar or relax in Phoenix Park, which houses Dublin Zoo and the President's official residence.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Dublin is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Trinity College, Dublin Castle, and the Temple Bar area, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Bangor to Dublin.
Since neither Bangor nor Dublin are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Ireland. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bangor to Dublin among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Dublin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and nightlife districts. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use the meter and distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to use official taxis or rideshare services and remain vigilant in busy locations to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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