Belfast to Dublin bus with AirCoach
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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Belfast to Dublin
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
141 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Belfast to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfast to Dublin will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 2 buses that leave Belfast for Dublin on Sun, Jul 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 13 the direct buses cover the 141 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jul 13 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Belfast to Dublin
United Kingdom
Ireland
Distance 140 km |
Average bus duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 38 |
Direct buses 38 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Buses from Belfast to Dublin
Buses from Belfast, United Kingdom to Dublin, Ireland usually take between two and a half to slightly over three hours depending on the route and whether it’s a direct service. Bus services depart on an hourly basis round the clock. However, during the night, departures interval becomes every two hours. All buses plying this route are direct, with little or no changes. However, there’s a stop at the Dublin Airport en route. Also, return buses from Dublin to Belfast available.
Which bus companies travel from Belfast to Dublin?
Bus Eireann and Aircoach are the main bus providers for this route.
How long is the bus from Belfast to Dublin?
Buses from Belfast to Dublin often take between two and a half hours to just over three hours to complete the journey. The fastest bus on the 87.6 miles Belfast to Dublin route typically takes about two hours 10 minutes. However, depending on the course or stops the bus makes, the journey time might vary slightly by five to ten minutes.
How many buses are there from Belfast to Dublin?
There is at least one Belfast to Dublin bus every hour. The frequency changes to at least one bus every two hours during the night. The first Belfast Dublin bus departs from Belfast at around 12:22 a.m. and the last bus leaves at about 10:50 p.m.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Belfast to Dublin?
Departure Bus Station: Buses plying the Belfast-Dublin route typically start from the Belfast Europa Buscenter, which is located at the city center along Glengall Street. Europa Buscenter, located less than half a mile from the city center, is a major transportation center in Belfast and is close to the Great Victoria Street train station. Bus routes 7A, 106, 107, and 108 are among the bus routes operating to Europa Buscenter. It’s possible to travel to the bus station via taxi.
Arrival Bus Station: There are several options when it comes to ending the journey. Buses from Belfast to Dublin terminate at several locations in the city center, including Dublin Airport, O’Connell Street, and Dublin Busaras. Busaras Bus Station is located at the city center along Store Street. The station is well served by intercity and regional buses. The Luas light rail station and the Connolly train station are adjacent to facilitate the organization of onward travel.
FAQs: Bus from Belfast to Dublin
When departing from Belfast, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street, Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Belfast, International Airport (Coach Park - Bay 3). When arriving in Dublin, you can end your route in coach stations like Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1), Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) and Dublin, Custom House Quay.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), located 9.1 miles (14.7 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Belfast to Dublin
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Nero (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Little Italy (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 Train: Great Victoria Street Station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 300, 300A
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