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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Belfast to Dublin Airport
Showing times and prices for 23 Dec
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Buses per day
24
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 £18.
Fast coaches
Of the 24 buses that leave Belfast for Dublin Airport every day 24 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.
XI78521:501h50
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street23:40Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
£181One-way
0 changes
XI78521:501h55
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street23:45Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1)
£181One-way
0 changes
XI78513:501h50
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street15:40Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
£191One-way
0 changes
XI78513:501h55
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street15:45Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1)
£191One-way
0 changes
XI78515:501h55
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street17:45Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1)
£191One-way
0 changes
XI78521:501h50
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street23:40Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
£181One-way
0 changes
XI78513:501h50
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street15:40Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
£191One-way
0 changes
XI78515:501h50
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street17:40Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
£191One-way
0 changes
XI78519:501h50
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street21:40Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
£221One-way
0 changes
XI78501:501h50
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street03:40Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
£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, Monday 22 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 05:01
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XI785 | Delayed 05:50 01:50Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h50 | 10:40 10:40Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | Delayed 05:50 01:50Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h55 | 18:35 18:35Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | Delayed 05:50 03:50Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h50 | 10:40 10:40Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | Delayed 05:50 03:50Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h55 | 18:35 18:35Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | Delayed 05:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h55 | 18:35 18:35Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | Delayed 05:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h50 | 10:40 10:40Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | Delayed 07:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h55 | 18:35 18:35Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | Delayed 07:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h50 | 10:40 10:40Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | On time 08:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h50 | 10:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | Delayed 08:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h55 | 18:35 18:35Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | Delayed 09:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h55 | 18:35 18:35Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | On time 09:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h50 | 11:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | On time 10:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h50 | 12:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | Delayed 10:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h55 | 18:35 18:35Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | On time 11:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h50 | 13:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | Delayed 11:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h55 | 18:35 18:35Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | On time 13:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h50 | 15:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | Delayed 13:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h55 | 18:35 18:35Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | On time 14:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h50 | 16:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | Delayed 14:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h55 | 18:35 18:35Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | Delayed 15:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h55 | 18:35 18:35Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | On time 15:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h50 | 17:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | On time 17:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h55 | 19:45 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | On time 17:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h50 | 19:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | On time 19:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h50 | 21:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | On time 19:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h55 | 21:45 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | On time 21:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h50 | 23:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | On time 21:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h55 | 23:45 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 23 December | |||||
| XI785 | 01:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h55 | 03:45 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | 01:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h50 | 03:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | 03:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h50 | 05:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| XI785 | 03:50 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street | 1h55 | 05:45 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Belfast to Dublin Airport
United Kingdom
Ireland
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) is £12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) is on average 1 h 55 min for the 81 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) leaves at 14: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) leaves at 23: 10.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) without having to change trains with AirCoach or Dublin Express. There are 32 direct coaches from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) coach with AirCoach, National Express, Infobus or Dublin Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route between Belfast and Dublin Airport (DUB) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Dublin Airport (DUB) from Belfast is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) by coach is January.
Yes, you can take a coach between Belfast and Dublin Airport (DUB).
No, the coach from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB).
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB), follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB).
No, luggage for the coach from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB).
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB).
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB).
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB).
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
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Great Victoria StWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Nero (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Little Italy (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
20 kmCar connection
Airport RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Belfast, International Airport (Coach Park - Bay 3)
- Bus: 300, 300A
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