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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Belfast to Dublin Airport

Showing times and prices for 06 Feb

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Buses per day

28

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Belfast 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 to Dublin Airport will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.

Fast coaches

Of the 28 buses that leave Belfast for Dublin Airport every day 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 130 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.

Dublin ExpressXI785
21:501h55
Belfast
23:45Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1)
£171One-way
0 changes
Dublin ExpressXI785
21:501h50
Belfast
23:40Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
£171One-way
0 changes
Dublin ExpressXI785
17:501h55
Belfast
19:45Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1)
£181One-way
0 changes
Dublin ExpressXI785
17:501h50
Belfast
19:40Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
£181One-way
0 changes
Dublin ExpressXI785
13:501h55
Belfast
15:45Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1)
£221One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Belfast to Dublin Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Belfast to Dublin Airport coaches for today, Thursday 5 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 11:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express16:20 Belfast
2h00
18:20 Dublin Airport0 changesdirect
acoa17:10 Belfast
1h55
19:05 Dublin Airport0 changesdirect
national_express19:20 Belfast
2h00
21:20 Dublin Airport0 changesdirect
national_express20:20 Belfast
2h00
22:20 Dublin Airport0 changesdirect
acoa22:10 Belfast
1h55
00:05 Dublin Airport0 changesdirect
dublin_expressXI78501:50 Belfast
1h50
03:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)0 changesdirect
dublin_expressXI78501:50 Belfast
1h55
03:45 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1)0 changesdirect
dublin_expressXI78503:50 Belfast
1h55
05:45 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1)0 changesdirect
dublin_expressXI78503:50 Belfast
1h50
05:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)0 changesdirect
dublin_expressXI78505:50 Belfast
1h50
07:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)0 changesdirect
dublin_expressXI78505:50 Belfast
1h55
07:45 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1)0 changesdirect
dublin_expressXI78507:50 Belfast
1h50
09:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)0 changesdirect
dublin_expressXI78507:50 Belfast
1h55
09:45 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1)0 changesdirect
dublin_expressXI78508:50 Belfast
1h50
10:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)0 changesdirect
dublin_expressXI78508:50 Belfast
1h55
10:45 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1)0 changesdirect
dublin_expressXI78509:50 Belfast
1h50
11:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)0 changesdirect
dublin_expressXI78509:50 Belfast
1h55
11:45 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1)0 changesdirect
dublin_expressXI78510:50 Belfast
1h55
12:45 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1)0 changesdirect
dublin_expressXI78510:50 Belfast
1h50
12:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Belfast to Dublin Airport

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Buses from Belfast to Dublin Airport run on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 37 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:50, the last at 21:50. The fastest coach covers the 130 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
130 km
Average bus duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
37
Direct buses
37
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
02:50
Last bus
21:50
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, National Express, Infobus, Dublin Express from Belfast to Dublin AirportYou can travel by bus between Belfast to Dublin Airport with AirCoach, National Express, Infobus, Dublin Express for as low as £11. 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
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.

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 Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£11
National Express frequency
20 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.

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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£12
AirCoach frequency
22 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.

Dublin Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£7
Dublin Express frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Belfast to Dublin Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast 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
Cheap coach tickets from Belfast to Dublin Airport can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Belfast to Dublin Airport is £14; 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 to Dublin Airport is 1h 50m to travel the 130 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 Belfast to Dublin Airport leaves at 2:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Belfast to Dublin Airport leaves at 21:50.
Yes, there are 37 direct coaches a day from Belfast to Dublin Airport with AirCoach, National Express, Dublin Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Belfast to Dublin Airport, you can count on AirCoach, National Express, Infobus, Dublin 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 and Dublin Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Dublin Airport from Belfast is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Belfast to Dublin Airport is December.
Yes, you can take a coach between Belfast and Dublin Airport.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Belfast to Dublin Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • 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 to Dublin Airport for coach company AirCoach, National Express, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Belfast 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.
  • 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 National Express, 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 to Dublin Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Belfast to Dublin Airport:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • 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 to Dublin Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • 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 to Dublin Airport. 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 to Dublin Airport with the following coach company: AirCoach, National Express, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Belfast to Dublin Airport with the following coach company: AirCoach, National Express, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Belfast to Dublin Airport with the following coach company: AirCoach, National Express, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Belfast and Dublin Airport

Belfast
Dublin
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Great Victoria St
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Nero (in the station)
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Little Italy (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Belfast, Europa Buscentre
  • Bus: 1, 2, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 Train: Great Victoria Street Station
Belfast, International Airport (Coach Park - Bay 3)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
20 km
carConnection
Car connection
Airport Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks (in the station)
  • Burger King (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Belfast, International Airport (Coach Park - Bay 3)
  • Bus: 300, 300A

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