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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bangor to Dublin
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
3 h 46 m
Buses on 01 Sept
13
Distance
152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bangor to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Bangor to Dublin you need to make at least one change.
7:503h45Bangor Buscentre11:35DublinFind prices1 change- 8:453h50Bangor Buscentre12:35DublinFind prices1 change
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Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Bangor to Dublin
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangor to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, while a flight costs an average of £195.
Distance: 152 km
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Most popular Flight | Train |
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£195 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 39m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bangor to Dublin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangor to Dublin coaches for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 Bangor Buscentre | 3h35 | 19:35 Dublin | 1 change | |
| 16:45 Bangor Buscentre | 3h50 | 20:35 Dublin | 1 change | |
| 17:35 Bangor Buscentre | 4h00 | 21:35 Dublin | 2 changes | |
| 19:30 Bangor Buscentre | 4h05 | 23:35 Dublin | 2 changes | |
| 21:00 Bangor Buscentre | 4h35 | 1:35 Dublin | 2 changes | |
| 7:50 Bangor Buscentre | 3h45 | 11:35 Dublin | 1 change | |
| 8:45 Bangor Buscentre | 3h50 | 12:35 Dublin | 1 change | |
| 9:45 Bangor Buscentre | 3h50 | 13:35 Dublin | 1 change | |
| 10:45 Bangor Buscentre | 3h50 | 14:35 Dublin | 1 change | |
| 11:45 Bangor Buscentre | 3h50 | 15:35 Dublin | 1 change | |
| 12:45 Bangor Buscentre | 3h50 | 16:35 Dublin | 1 change | |
| 13:45 Bangor Buscentre | 3h50 | 17:35 Dublin | 1 change | |
| 14:45 Bangor Buscentre | 3h50 | 18:35 Dublin | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Bangor to Dublin coaches with Omio?
AirCoach as well as Translink offer coaches services from Bangor to Dublin.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bangor 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 Translink to find the best option for your trip from Bangor to Dublin.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bangor to Dublin.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangor to Dublin
United Kingdom
Ireland
Take a bus from Bangor to Dublin and enjoy the approximately 152 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 16 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 152 km distance in 3h 35m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £30
Distance 152 km |
Average bus duration 2h 11m |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £30
Bus providers: AirCoach, Translink from Bangor to DublinYou can travel by bus between Bangor to Dublin with AirCoach, Translink for as low as £30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 AirCoach Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest AirCoach Price
£12
AirCoach frequency
16 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 Translink Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Translink Price
£30
Translink frequency
20 a day
Complete guide to Dublin
Things to do in Dublin
Discover the best of Dublin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dublin trip today.
- Must visit
National Gallery of Ireland
Major art gallery with Irish and European works, rotating exhibitions and a manageable layout in the city centre.
- Recommended
GPO Museum
Engaging museum in the GPO covering the 1916 Rising and modern Irish history through immersive displays and original spaces.
- Must visit
Temple Bar
Lively cultural quarter of cobbled lanes, street music, independent shops and busy public spaces near the River Liffey.
- Must visit
St Stephen's Green
Grand Georgian park with formal paths, lake views and easy access to museums, shopping streets and elegant city architecture.
- Recommended
Merrion Square
Historic Georgian square with colourful doorways and a calm residential feel, ideal for a short architectural walk.
- Gluten-free
Bacon and Cabbage
A hearty bacon joint simmered and served with buttery cabbage and potatoes; a long-standing Dublin and Irish home-cooking staple.
- Gluten-free
Irish Stew
Slow-cooked lamb or mutton with potatoes, onions and carrots. It is one of Ireland’s best-known traditional comfort dishes.
- Vegetarian
Barmbrack
A dense fruit loaf made with tea-soaked dried fruit and spices, often served sliced with butter. Popular in Irish cafés and homes.
Chapter One
Elegant dining room for modern Irish cuisine with tasting menus and careful presentation, suited to a special meal.
The Winding Stair
Well-known city-centre restaurant serving polished Irish cooking with seafood, meat and seasonal produce in a smart but relaxed room.
The Palace Bar Oyster Bar
Long-established oyster bar and seafood venue famous for shellfish, chowder and stout in a bustling traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Dublin is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel rates, restaurant prices and public transport costs, especially in central tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service if not included. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city centre
Dublin Airport Terminal 2 -> O'Connell Street, Dublin
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- On Dublin Bus, standard cash fares require exact change; no change is given. Leap products cover integrated travel across Dublin Bus, Luas and much of DART/commuter rail.
- Aircoach accepts contactless payment on Dublin Airport to city services. For city buses, check operator fare rules before boarding.
FAQs: Bangor to Dublin coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangor to Dublin by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by coach from Bangor to Dublin is 3h 35m to travel the 152 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bangor to Dublin leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bangor to Dublin leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 16 direct coaches a day from Bangor to Dublin with AirCoach. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bangor to Dublin, you can count on AirCoach, Translink for the best way to get you to Dublin. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bangor and Dublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Dublin from Bangor is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bangor to Dublin is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bangor and Dublin including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bangor to Dublin:
- AirCoach
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bangor to Dublin for coach company AirCoach.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bangor to Dublin depends on the coach companies:
- AirCoach
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bangor to Dublin.
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 Bangor to Dublin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bangor to Dublin:
- 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 Bangor to Dublin:
- AirCoach
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bangor to Dublin.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bangor to Dublin with the following coach company: AirCoach
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bangor to Dublin with the following coach company: AirCoach.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bangor to Dublin with the following coach company: AirCoach.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bangor and Dublin
Most Bangor to Dublin buses use the to Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House) station pair, with some services arriving at Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel). Use this guide to compare Bangor and Dublin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bangor
Arrival bus stations in Dublin
Which Dublin station do buses from Bangor arrive at?
Buses from Bangor to Dublin most often arrive at Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House). Some services arrive at Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dublin arrival station.
Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)North Wall, Dublin 1, Co. Dublin, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House) from Dublin city centre
Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House) is 1 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus910 · 13m · £8
11, 11B, 7B, 7D, E1, E2 · 17m · £3 · every ~33 min
TramGreen · 15m · £2 · every ~28 min
Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House) bus station facilities and services
Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House). ATMs are available at Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House): Accessible for wheelchairs and other mobility aids.
Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)23 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) from Dublin city centre
Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) is 2 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
BusF1, F2, F3 · 9m · £3 · every ~25 min
38, 38A, 38B, 38D · 17m · £3 · every ~8 min
TramGreen · 14m · £2 · every ~28 min
Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) bus station facilities and services
Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in nearby banks and convenience stores.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel): Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel): Ramps.
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)Dublin Airport, T2 Arrivals Road - Zone 20, Dublin, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) from Dublin city centre
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) is 10 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus702 · 11m · £9 · every ~2 min
Dublin Express · 17m · £2 · every ~8 min
41 · 36m · £3 · every ~7 min
38m · £7 · every ~6 min
700 · 40m · £9 · every ~5 min
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) bus station facilities and services
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), McDonald's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2): Elevators, ramps.
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