Booking Wolf
Northern Ireland Rail and Coach Day Trip Including Giant's Causeway from Dublin
day_trips

Northern Ireland Rail and Coach Day Trip Including Giant's Causeway from Dublin

by Railtours Ireland First Class Day Tours

13 hours
Dublin
€145.37€161.52 on ViatorSave 10%/person
From
€145.37€161.52 on ViatorSave 10%per person

Choose from 1 available option

13 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
€290.74€323.04Save 10%
2 adults × €145.37
All taxes and fees included

How do you want to book?

Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.

Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€323.04

Overview

Passengers begin by checking in at Dublin's Connolly Station before boarding a train for Northern Ireland. The tour combines rail and coach travel over about 13 hours. Along the way, travelers visit Dunluce Castle for a brief photo stop. The main stop is the Giant’s Causeway, where the group spends around two hours exploring the site known for its roughly 40,000 interlocking basalt columns formed by volcanic activity. The Giant’s Causeway is managed by the National Trust and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986. The trip includes an information pack, a driver/guide, a host on the trains, and air conditioning on the vehicles. Food and drinks are not included, and there is an optional local fee for crossing the Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge, open from March to October. The itinerary may change due to operational reasons, and children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. The tour involves moderate physical activity and short walks. Wheelchairs and mobility scooters cannot be accommodated. Stops for photos and shopping are included during the journey.

Highlights

Train and coach travel over about 13 hours
Photo stop at Dunluce Castle
Two-hour visit to Giant's Causeway with basalt columns
Information pack and host on trains included
Air conditioning on all vehicles
Stops for photos and shopping along the route

What's included

Information pack provided
Driver and guide throughout the trip
Host available on the trains
Air conditioning in vehicles

What's not included

Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks except when specified
Local fee for Carrick-a-rede rope bridge crossing (March to October only)

Itinerary

1

Dunluce Castle

A brief stop to take photographs of Dunluce Castle.

10 min

2

Giant's Causeway

The group spends about two hours at the Giant's Causeway, home to approximately 40,000 interlocking basalt columns formed by volcanic eruptions. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986 and is managed by the National Trust.

120 min

Meeting point

Check in at the Railtours Ireland stand in the main concourse area. Our representative will be waiting at the stand with your travel pack in a bright yellow jacket. Check in is 20 minutes prior to the departure time listed.

End point

Check in at the Railtours Ireland stand in the main concourse area. Our representative will be waiting at the stand with your travel pack in a bright yellow jacket. Check in is 20 minutes prior to the departure time listed.

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–10 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Not advised for anyone with back or spinal problems
Not advised during pregnancy
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
Suitable for all fitness levels
Check-in is at 6:30 AM at Connolly Station's main concourse where a representative wearing a bright yellow jacket waits; the train departs at 6:50 AM without delay.
Itineraries may occasionally change due to operational needs.
Children under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and cannot book alone.
The tour involves moderate physical activity such as short walks; wheelchairs and mobility scooters are not accommodated as coaches are not wheelchair accessible.
The tour includes stops along the route for photographs and shopping.
Total
€290.74Save 10% vs Viator