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The cheapest and fastest coaches from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug

Cheapest price on 31 Aug

£15

Average ticket price on 31 Aug

£17

Fastest journey on 31 Aug

1 h 50 m

Average journey duration on 31 Aug

1 h 50 m

Buses on 31 Aug

3

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from George Best Belfast City 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 George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

On Mon 31 Aug, we found 3 buses from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport, including 3 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 134 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 Express
    14:501h50
    George Best Belfast City Airport
    16:40Dublin Airport
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Dublin Express
    20:501h50
    George Best Belfast City Airport
    22:40Dublin Airport
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Dublin Express
    21:501h50
    George Best Belfast City Airport
    23:40Dublin Airport
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and ferry for George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a ferry costs an average of £53.

Distance: 134 km

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Ferry

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

£53

Average Price

2h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 52m

Average total duration

3h 52m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport coaches for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Dublin Express21:50 George Best Belfast City Airport
1h50
23:40 Dublin Airport0 changesdirect
Monday 31 August
Dublin Express14:50 George Best Belfast City Airport
1h50
16:40 Dublin Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport coaches with Omio?

AirCoach as well as Dublin Express, National Express, Translink and more offer coaches services from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport.

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 Dublin Express, National Express or Translink to find the best option for your trip from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Dublin Express, National Express or Translink to find the best option for your trip from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport

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Buses from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 22 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:50, the last at 20:50. The fastest coach covers the 134 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
134 km
Average bus duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
22
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
4:50
Last bus
20:50
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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, Dublin Express, National Express, Translink from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin AirportYou can travel by bus between George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport with AirCoach, Dublin Express, National Express, Translink for as low as £12. 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
24 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.
Learn more about National Express

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
1h 55m
Cheapest AirCoach Price
£12
AirCoach frequency
54 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.
Learn more about AirCoach

Dublin Express

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

Translink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Translink Duration
2h 5m
Translink frequency
12 a day

FAQs: George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from George Best Belfast City 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
Cheap coach tickets from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport is £12; 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 George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport is 1h 50m to travel the 134 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 George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport leaves at 4:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport leaves at 20:50.
Yes, there are 22 direct coaches a day from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport with AirCoach, Dublin Express, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport, you can count on AirCoach, Dublin Express, National Express, Translink for the best way to get you to Dublin Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between George Best Belfast City Airport and Dublin Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Dublin Airport from George Best Belfast City Airport 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 George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between George Best Belfast City Airport and Dublin Airport including taking a coach and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • AirCoach
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport for coach company AirCoach, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from George Best Belfast City 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.
  • 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 George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport:
  • 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 George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • AirCoach
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport with the following coach company: AirCoach, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport with the following coach company: AirCoach, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dublin Airport with the following coach company: AirCoach, National Express.

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