Dublin Airport to Dublin bus with Dublin Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dublin Airport to Dublin

Showing times and prices for 12 Jun

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

14 m

Average duration

15 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

10 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Dublin Airport for Dublin every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 10 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 m .

The slowest buses will take 15 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 Express
    14:350h15
    Dublin Airport
    14:50Dublin
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Dublin Express
    18:350h15
    Dublin Airport
    18:50Dublin
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Dublin Express
    15:350h15
    Dublin Airport
    15:50Dublin
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Dublin Express
    19:050h14
    Dublin Airport
    19:19Dublin
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Dublin Airport to Dublin bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dublin Airport to Dublin coaches for today, Thursday 11 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Dublin ExpressDA78310:50 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
11:05 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78210:50 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h56
11:46 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78210:50 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h50
11:40 Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78411:05 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
11:20 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78411:05 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h27
11:32 Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78211:10 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h45
11:55 Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78211:10 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h51
12:01 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78311:20 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
11:35 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78211:20 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h56
12:16 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78211:20 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h50
12:10 Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78411:35 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
11:50 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78411:35 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h27
12:02 Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78211:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h45
12:25 Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78211:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h51
12:31 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78211:50 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h50
12:40 Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78211:50 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h56
12:46 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78311:50 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
12:05 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78412:05 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h27
12:32 Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78412:05 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
12:20 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78212:10 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h45
12:55 Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78212:10 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h51
13:01 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78212:20 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h50
13:10 Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78312:20 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
12:35 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78212:20 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h56
13:16 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78412:35 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h27
13:02 Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78412:35 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
12:50 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78212:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h45
13:25 Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78212:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h51
13:31 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78212:50 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h50
13:40 Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78212:50 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h56
13:46 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78312:50 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
13:05 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78413:05 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
13:20 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78413:05 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h27
13:32 Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78213:10 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h51
14:01 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78313:20 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
13:35 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78213:20 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h56
14:16 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78413:35 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
13:50 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78213:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h51
14:31 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78213:50 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h56
14:46 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78313:50 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
14:05 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78414:05 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
14:20 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78214:10 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h51
15:01 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78214:20 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h56
15:16 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78314:20 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
14:35 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78414:35 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
14:50 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78214:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h51
15:31 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78314:50 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
15:05 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78214:50 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h56
15:46 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78415:05 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
15:20 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78215:10 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h51
16:01 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78315:20 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
15:35 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78215:20 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h57
16:17 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78415:35 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
15:50 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78215:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h56
16:36 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78215:50 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
1h06
16:56 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78315:50 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
16:05 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78416:05 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
16:20 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78216:10 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
1h01
17:11 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78316:20 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
0h15
16:35 Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78216:20 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
1h06
17:26 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78216:40 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
1h01
17:41 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect
Dublin ExpressDA78216:50 Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
1h06
17:56 Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin

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Buses from Dublin Airport to Dublin run on average 183 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 176 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 12:20, the last at 19:05. The fastest coach covers the 10 km distance in 14m.

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
10 km
Average bus duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
183
Direct buses
176
Fastest bus
14m
First bus
12:20
Last bus
19:05
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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: Dublin Express, National Express, AirCoach, Aircoach from Dublin Airport to DublinYou can travel by bus between Dublin Airport to Dublin with Dublin Express, National Express, AirCoach, Aircoach for as low as £10. 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 Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
£10
National Express frequency
142 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
23m
Cheapest Price
£7
AirCoach frequency
121 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
14m
Cheapest Price
£10
Dublin Express frequency
147 a day

Aircoach

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
£10
Aircoach frequency
19 a day

FAQs: Dublin Airport to Dublin coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin Airport 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dublin Airport to Dublin can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dublin Airport to Dublin is £11; 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 Dublin Airport to Dublin is 14m to travel the 10 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 Dublin Airport to Dublin leaves at 12:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dublin Airport to Dublin leaves at 19:05.
Yes, there are 176 direct coaches a day from Dublin Airport to Dublin with Dublin Express, National Express, AirCoach, Dublin Express, Aircoach. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dublin Airport to Dublin, you can count on Dublin Express, National Express, AirCoach, Dublin Express, Aircoach for the best way to get you to Dublin. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dublin Airport and Dublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Dublin from Dublin Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dublin Airport to Dublin is July.
Yes, you can take a coach between Dublin Airport and Dublin.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dublin Airport to Dublin:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • AirCoach
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dublin Airport to Dublin for coach company National Express, AirCoach.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dublin Airport to Dublin 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.
  • 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.
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 Dublin Airport to Dublin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dublin Airport to Dublin:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • 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 Dublin Airport to Dublin:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • AirCoach
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dublin Airport to Dublin.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dublin Airport to Dublin with the following coach company: National Express, AirCoach
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dublin Airport to Dublin with the following coach company: National Express, AirCoach.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dublin Airport to Dublin with the following coach company: National Express, AirCoach.

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