Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport bus with Dublin Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
Cheapest price on 03 Nov
£12
Average ticket price on 03 Nov
£14
Fastest journey on 03 Nov
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 03 Nov
1 h 50 m
Buses on 03 Nov
12
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.

Fast coaches

On Tue 03 Nov, we found 12 buses from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport, including 12 direct services.

These 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 .

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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
IrelandIreland
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Buses from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 16 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:50, the last at 20:50. The fastest coach 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 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
7:50
Last bus
20:50
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

Frequently asked questions about your Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport.

Cheap coach tickets from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport is £17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport leaves at 7:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport leaves at 20:50.
Yes, there are 16 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.

Live departures

Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Dublin ExpressXI7851:50 Belfast, Grand Central Station
1h50
3:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressXI7853:50 Belfast, Grand Central Station
1h50
5:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressXI7855:50 Belfast, Grand Central Station
1h50
7:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressXI7857:50 Belfast, Grand Central Station
1h50
9:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressXI7858:50 Belfast, Grand Central Station
1h50
10:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressXI7859:50 Belfast, Grand Central Station
1h50
11:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressXI78511:50 Belfast, Grand Central Station
1h50
13:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressXI78513:50 Belfast, Grand Central Station
1h50
15:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressXI78515:50 Belfast, Grand Central Station
1h50
17:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressXI78517:50 Belfast, Grand Central Station
1h50
19:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressXI78519:50 Belfast, Grand Central Station
1h50
21:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressXI78521:50 Belfast, Grand Central Station
1h50
23:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)0 changesdirect

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

Dublin Express as well as National Express offer coaches 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.

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 £11. 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
£11
National Express frequency
22 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
£11
Dublin Express frequency
16 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Belfast International Airport and Dublin Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

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.
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 {providersWithBike}.
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.

FAQs: Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast International Airport to Dublin Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belfast International Airport and Dublin Airport including taking a coach and ferry.
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