How to get from Antrim to Cavan
The fastest way to travel from Antrim to Cavan takes approximately 216 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use train and bus. We found 4 route options for you.
Fastest Route
216 min 153.1 km
1 transfer
Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central
271
Departs from: Antrim
Walking: 7 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 0 min
to Antrim
2
Take Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central Train
Direction: Belfast Great Central
From Antrim to Belfast Great Central (12 stops, 36 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Grand Central Station Stand 15
4
Take 271 Bus
Direction: Belfast, Grand Central Station - Cavan, Bus Station
From Grand Central Station Stand 15 to Cavan Bus Station (13 stops, 160 min)
5
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Cavan
Public transport stations close to Antrim
Antrim is located in Antrim and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Antrim:
- Antrim
Bus stations close to Antrim:
- Antrim Depot
- Mount Oriel Court
- Technical College
- Oriel Road
Public transport stations close to Cavan
Cavan is located in Antrim and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Cavan:
- Cavan Centre
- Cavan Bus Station
- Cavan Cathedral
- Farnham Road
Alternative Route
279 min 210.9 km
2 transfers
Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central
rail
170
Departs from: Antrim
Walking: 9 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 0 min
to Antrim
2
Take Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central Train
Direction: Belfast Great Central
From Antrim to Belfast Great Central (12 stops, 36 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Belfast
4
Take rail Train
Direction: Dublin Connolly
From Belfast to Dundalk (Clarke) (2 stops, 72 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Dundalk Clarke Station
6
Take 170 Bus
Direction: Cavan
From Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Station (10 stops, 104 min)
7
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Cavan
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Antrim to Cavan.
How do I travel from Antrim to Cavan in Antrim?
The quickest journey from Antrim to Cavan takes approximately 216 minutes via the Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central train service.
Are there other ways to reach Cavan from Antrim?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 279 minutes using the Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central train line.
Can I get directly from Antrim to Cavan without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 216 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Antrim and Cavan?
The Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central line provides train service between Antrim and Cavan Bus Station in Antrim.
What is the journey time from Antrim to Cavan by public transport?
Traveling by train from Antrim to Cavan in Antrim takes approximately 216 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Antrim to Cavan?
Board the Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central train at Antrim station, located near Antrim in Antrim.
Which station is closest to Cavan?
The nearest stop to Cavan is Cavan Bus Station station. Exit here to reach your destination in Antrim.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.