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The cheapest and fastest buses from Belfast International Airport to Dublin

Showing times and prices for May 23

Cheapest price

€0.00

Average price

€11

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Belfast International Airport to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Belfast International Airport for Dublin on Sat, May 23, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 23 the direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

On Sat, May 23 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Translink
    6:35 AM4h10
    Belfast International Airport
    10:45 AMDublin
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    2 transfers
  • Translink
    6:40 AM3h35
    Belfast International Airport
    10:15 AMDublin
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    1 transfer
  • Translink
    7:35 AM4h10
    Belfast International Airport
    11:45 AMDublin
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    2 transfers
  • Translink
    8:35 AM4h10
    Belfast International Airport
    12:45 PMDublin
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    2 transfers
  • Translink
    9:35 AM4h10
    Belfast International Airport
    1:45 PMDublin
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    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and ferry for Belfast International Airport to Dublin

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Belfast International Airport to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a ferry costs an average of €31.

Distance: 148 km

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Ferry

€20

Average price

Cheapest

€31

Average price

3h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

2h 55m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Belfast International Airport to Dublin bus times

The table below shows live departures for Belfast International Airport to Dublin buses for today, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Translink7:55 PM Belfast International Airport
3h18
11:13 PM Dublin1 transfer
Aircoach8:20 PM Belfast International Airport
3h15
11:35 PM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Aircoach10:20 PM Belfast International Airport
3h15
1:35 AM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Saturday, May 23
Aircoach12:20 AM Belfast International Airport
3h15
3:35 AM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Aircoach2:20 AM Belfast International Airport
3h15
5:35 AM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Aircoach4:20 AM Belfast International Airport
3h15
7:35 AM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Aircoach6:20 AM Belfast International Airport
3h15
9:35 AM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Translink6:35 AM Belfast International Airport
4h10
10:45 AM Dublin2 transfers
Translink6:40 AM Belfast International Airport
3h35
10:15 AM Dublin1 transfer
Translink7:35 AM Belfast International Airport
4h10
11:45 AM Dublin2 transfers
Aircoach8:20 AM Belfast International Airport
3h15
11:35 AM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Translink8:35 AM Belfast International Airport
4h10
12:45 PM Dublin2 transfers
Translink9:35 AM Belfast International Airport
4h10
1:45 PM Dublin2 transfers
Aircoach10:20 AM Belfast International Airport
3h15
1:35 PM Dublin0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Belfast International Airport to Dublin buses with Omio?

AirCoach as well as Infobus, Translink, Aircoach and more offer buses services from Belfast International Airport to Dublin.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Belfast International Airport to Dublin.

Why book with Omio vs AirCoach?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AirCoach, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Translink or Aircoach to find the best option for your trip from Belfast International Airport to Dublin.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AirCoach with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Belfast International Airport to Dublin.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Belfast International Airport to Dublin.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Belfast International Airport to Dublin

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IrelandIreland
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Buses from Belfast International Airport to Dublin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 148 km distance in 3h 6m.

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
148 km
Average bus duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
3h 6m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
10:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Bus providers: AirCoach, Infobus, Translink, Aircoach from Belfast International Airport to DublinYou can travel by bus between Belfast International Airport to Dublin with AirCoach, Infobus, Translink, Aircoach for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
40 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

AirCoach

About
Aircoach is a prominent Irish private bus and coach operator, a subsidiary of FirstGroup, specializing in high-frequency airport express services. The company connects Dublin Airport with Dublin City Centre and its suburbs, as well as offering non-stop express routes to Cork, Belfast, and Derry/Londonderry. Aircoach also manages car park and staff shuttles for Dublin Airport and provides private hire contracts. Known for its modern fleet, Aircoach aims to provide comfortable travel with amenities like Wi-Fi and power outlets on many services. They operate 24 hours a day on key routes, with departures as frequent as every 15 minutes during peak times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€15
AirCoach frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.

Translink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Translink frequency
9 a day

Aircoach

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€20
Aircoach frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Bus from Belfast International Airport to Dublin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast International Airport to Dublin by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Belfast International Airport to Dublin can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Belfast International Airport to Dublin is €20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin is 3h 6m to travel the 148 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Belfast International Airport to Dublin with AirCoach, Infobus, Aircoach. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin, you can count on AirCoach, Infobus, Translink, Aircoach for the best way to get you to Dublin. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Belfast International Airport and Dublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Dublin from Belfast International Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belfast International Airport and Dublin including taking a bus and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • AirCoach
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin for coach company AirCoach, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Belfast International Airport to Dublin depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • AirCoach
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Belfast International Airport to Dublin:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • AirCoach
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Belfast International Airport to Dublin:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • AirCoach
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin with the following coach company: AirCoach, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin with the following coach company: AirCoach, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin with the following coach company: AirCoach, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Belfast International Airport to Dublin

Belfast
Dublin
Dublin, Custom House Quay
information
Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)WifiATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
O'Connell Street Upper
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station on O'Connell Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)
  • Bus: 1, 11, 13, 16, 44 Train: DART Tram: Luas Green
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
carConnection
Car connection
T2 Arrivals Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks (in the station)
  • McDonald's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
  • Bus: 16, 41, 700

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