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Embark on a 7-day adventure across Ireland and Scotland, exploring the vibrant capitals of Dublin, Belfast, and Edinburgh, with a day trip to Glasgow. This itinerary combines rich history, cultural immersion, and scenic travel by bus and train.
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The most popular day trips by train from Belfast are Bangor, Larne, Newry, and Portadown. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Belfast on Omio.
Bangor is a small North Wales university city known for its Welsh-speaking culture and Victorian pier. Between the Menai Strait and the mountains, it feels compact, youthful, and closely tied to the surrounding landscape.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 20m.
The city of Belfast enjoys excellent rail links with the rest of Northern Ireland and also with Dublin. Trains to Belfast from Londonderry run hourly and take approximately two and a half hours. Trains from Dublin are operated jointly by NI Railways and Irish Rail and take just over two hours, with around seven or eight services per day.
As the capital city of Northern Ireland, Belfast is a major transport hub for the region and is home to four main train stations: Great Victoria Street, Lanyon Place, City Hospital and Botanic, the first two being the busiest stations. Great Victoria Street is located in the city center and is served by trains coming from Londonderry and suburban towns, whilst Lanyon Place is served by trains arriving from Dublin, Londonderry, Larne, and Bangor. Lanyon Place is located to the east of the city center, a 15-minute walk from City Hall.
All trains to Belfast from other Northern Irish locations are operated by NI Railways. Trains from Dublin are operated by both NI Railways and Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail).
Belfast enjoys excellent train links with all of Northern Ireland and also with the capital of the Republic of Ireland, Dublin. Passengers arriving at Great Victoria Street can easily find onward travel in the form of suburban rail services, as well as bus and coach travel as it is next to the Europa Bus Station. The journey from Dublin to Belfast is not only fast and frequent, but it allows passengers to take in beautiful panoramic sights as the train travels over two major viaduct bridges.
Belfast is famous for much more than visitors may think and is rich in history, culture, and traditions. Obviously, tourists can find out more about the city at the many museums, or they can head to the outdoor gallery at the Duke of York pub where Belfast's story is depicted in large murals. Football fans can take a self-guided George Best tour that takes in his childhood home, his playing fields, favorite pubs, and final resting place. Belfast also has a rich musical tradition: find out more on a musical bus tour from the Oh Yeah Centre.
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Award-winning museum on the Titanic story, Belfast shipbuilding and ocean travel. Its immersive galleries are the city's signature experience.
Northern Ireland's national museum with art, history, archaeology and natural sciences. A varied and essential stop near Queen's University.
Major contemporary arts venue showing local and international exhibitions in a striking riverside building in the Cathedral Quarter.
Leafy Victorian park with formal gardens, tropical ravine and riverside walks. Ideal for relaxing near the university quarter.
Historic quarter of cobbled lanes, street art, music venues and heritage buildings. Great for walking and soaking up city atmosphere.
Restored dockside district around Titanic Belfast with slipways, public art and maritime heritage walks by the River Lagan.
A hearty Ulster breakfast with bacon, sausages, eggs, soda bread and potato bread. It is a classic Northern Irish start to the day.
Dense griddled bread made with baking soda instead of yeast. It is a staple of Belfast breakfasts and often served fried or toasted.
Flat potato bread cooked on a griddle, often part of an Ulster Fry. It is beloved in Belfast for its soft texture and buttery taste.
Refined Michelin-starred dining known for modern Irish cooking with top local ingredients in an elegant setting.
Popular seafood venue near the city center, known for fresh oysters, fish dishes and a lively contemporary atmosphere.
Historic Victorian pub and restaurant famed for classic Irish dishes and ornate interiors. Great for traditional Belfast atmosphere.
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, pubs are reasonable, and local buses are affordable for tourists.
Service is often not included. Tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and tipping in cafes is optional.
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Belfast Lanyon Place -> Belfast City Hall, Belfast
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Belfast Lanyon Place is 1 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
Belfast Lanyon Place has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The Great Room Restaurant, Ox Belfast
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Belfast Lanyon Place. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Belfast Lanyon Place. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Belfast Lanyon Place: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Belfast Lanyon Place: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfast Lanyon Place: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Belfast, Europa Hotel, Malmaison Belfast.
Belfast Port is 5 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
Belfast Port has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Available at Belfast Port: Taxis.
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