2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest buses from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28
Cheapest price on Sep 28
€17
Average ticket price on Sep 28
€20
Fastest journey on Sep 28
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
1 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 28
14
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 14 buses from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport, including 14 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.
XI7853:50 PM1h50Belfast, Grand Central Station5:40 PMDublin, Airport (Terminal 2)€171One-way0 transfers- XI7855:50 PM1h50Belfast, Grand Central Station7:40 PMDublin, Airport (Terminal 2)€171One-way0 transfers
- XI7857:50 PM1h50Belfast, Grand Central Station9:40 PMDublin, Airport (Terminal 2)€171One-way0 transfers
- XI7859:50 PM1h50Belfast, Grand Central Station11:40 PMDublin, Airport (Terminal 2)€171One-way0 transfers
- XI78510:50 AM1h50Belfast, Grand Central Station12:40 PMDublin, Airport (Terminal 2)€191One-way0 transfers
- XI7853:50 PM1h50Belfast, Grand Central Station5:40 PMDublin, Airport (Terminal 2)€171One-way0 transfers
- XI78510:50 AM1h50Belfast, Grand Central Station12:40 PMDublin, Airport (Terminal 2)€191One-way0 transfers
- XI7851:50 PM1h50Belfast, Grand Central Station3:40 PMDublin, Airport (Terminal 2)€191One-way0 transfers
- XI7857:50 AM1h50Belfast, Grand Central Station9:40 AMDublin, Airport (Terminal 2)€201One-way0 transfers
- XI7859:50 AM1h50Belfast, Grand Central Station11:40 AMDublin, Airport (Terminal 2)€201One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XI785 | 1:50 AM Belfast, Grand Central Station | 1h50 | 3:40 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XI785 | 3:50 AM Belfast, Grand Central Station | 1h50 | 5:40 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XI785 | 5:50 AM Belfast, Grand Central Station | 1h50 | 7:40 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XI785 | 7:50 AM Belfast, Grand Central Station | 1h50 | 9:40 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XI785 | 8:50 AM Belfast, Grand Central Station | 1h50 | 10:40 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XI785 | 9:50 AM Belfast, Grand Central Station | 1h50 | 11:40 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XI785 | 10:50 AM Belfast, Grand Central Station | 1h50 | 12:40 PM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XI785 | 11:50 AM Belfast, Grand Central Station | 1h50 | 1:40 PM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XI785 | 1:50 PM Belfast, Grand Central Station | 1h50 | 3:40 PM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XI785 | 2:50 PM Belfast, Grand Central Station | 1h50 | 4:40 PM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XI785 | 3:50 PM Belfast, Grand Central Station | 1h50 | 5:40 PM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XI785 | 5:50 PM Belfast, Grand Central Station | 1h50 | 7:40 PM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XI785 | 7:50 PM Belfast, Grand Central Station | 1h50 | 9:40 PM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XI785 | 9:50 PM Belfast, Grand Central Station | 1h50 | 11:40 PM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport by bus or ferry
Compare bus and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Mon
Sep 28
Sep 28
Tue
Sep 29
Sep 29
Wed
Sep 30
Sep 30
Thu
Oct 01
Oct 01
Fri
Oct 02
Oct 02
Sat
Oct 03
Oct 03
Sun
Oct 04
Oct 04
Why should you book Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport buses with Omio?
Dublin Express as well as National Express offer buses services from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Dublin Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Dublin Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport.
- 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 Dublin Express 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 Airport.
Why book with Omio over Busbud, Wanderu or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport.
- 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 Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport
United Kingdom
Ireland
Buses from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 137 km distance in 1h 50m.
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 137 km |
Average bus duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 4:50 AM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
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: Dublin Express, National Express from Belfast International Airport to Dublin AirportYou can travel by bus between Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport with Dublin Express, National Express for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
€12
National Express frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Dublin Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Dublin Express Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Dublin Express Price
€12
Dublin Express frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Bus from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport is €19; 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 Airport is 1h 50m to travel the 137 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 Airport leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there are 18 direct coaches a day from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport with Dublin Express, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport, you can count on Dublin Express, National Express for the best way to get you to Dublin Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Belfast International Airport and Dublin Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belfast International Airport and Dublin Airport including taking a bus and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport with the following coach company: National Express.
More options for your journey from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Dublin Airport and Belfast International Airport
Most popular bus connections to Dublin Airport
HomeBusesBuses in IrelandBus tickets to Dublin AirportBelfast International Airport to Dublin Airport bus
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
