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The cheapest and fastest buses from Belfast International Airport to Dublin
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Belfast International Airport to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Belfast International Airport for Dublin on Thu, Apr 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.
2:55 PM3h18Belfast International Airport6:13 PMDublinFind prices1 transfer- 3:35 PM4h10Belfast International Airport7:45 PMDublinFind prices2 transfers
- 4:35 PM5h10Belfast International Airport9:45 PMDublinFind prices2 transfers
- 5:07 PM3h06Belfast International Airport8:13 PMDublinFind prices1 transfer
- 5:35 PM6h10Belfast International Airport11:45 PMDublinFind prices2 transfers
- 5:07 PM3h06Belfast International Airport8:13 PMDublinFind prices1 transfer
2:20 PM3h15Belfast International Airport5:35 PMDublin$251One-way0 transfers- 4:20 PM3h15Belfast International Airport7:35 PMDublin$251One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 PM3h15Belfast International Airport9:35 PMDublin$251One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 PM3h15Belfast International Airport11:35 PMDublin$251One-way0 transfers
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Why should you book Belfast International Airport to Dublin buses with Omio?
AirCoach as well as Infobus, Translink, Aircoach and more offer buses services from Belfast International Airport to Dublin.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Belfast International Airport to Dublin.
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 Infobus, Translink or Aircoach to find the best option for your trip from Belfast International Airport to Dublin.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Belfast International Airport to Dublin
United Kingdom
Ireland
Buses from Belfast International Airport to Dublin run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 3h 6m.
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 91 miles (148 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 3h 6m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
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, Infobus, Translink, Aircoach from Belfast International Airport to DublinYou can travel by bus between Belfast International Airport to Dublin with AirCoach, Infobus, Translink, Aircoach for as low as $25 (€20). 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.
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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
AirCoach frequency
15 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.
Translink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Translink frequency
9 a day
Aircoach
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Aircoach frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Bus from Belfast International Airport to Dublin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast International Airport to Dublin by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Belfast International Airport to Dublin can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Belfast International Airport to Dublin is $25 (€20) ; 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 bus from Belfast International Airport to Dublin is 3h 6m to travel the 91 miles (148 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Belfast International Airport to Dublin leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Belfast International Airport to Dublin leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Belfast International Airport to Dublin with AirCoach, Aircoach. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Belfast International Airport to Dublin, you can count on AirCoach, Infobus, Translink, Aircoach for the best way to get you to Dublin. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Belfast International Airport and Dublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dublin from Belfast International Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Belfast International Airport to Dublin is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Belfast International Airport and Dublin.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Belfast International Airport to Dublin:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- AirCoach
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Belfast International Airport to Dublin for bus company AirCoach, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dublin are:
- Trinity College and the Book of Kells, Ireland's oldest university housing the famous illuminated manuscript
- Dublin Castle, a historic complex that has been at the heart of the history and evolution of the city
- St. Patrick's Cathedral, the largest cathedral in Ireland known for its stunning Gothic architecture
- Temple Bar, a vibrant cultural quarter known for its lively nightlife and cobblestone streets
- Phoenix Park, one of the largest enclosed public parks in any capital city in Europe, home to Dublin Zoo and the official residence of the President of Ireland.
The best things to do in Dublin include:
- Guinness Storehouse, a seven-story museum dedicated to the history and making of Ireland's iconic beer with a rooftop bar offering panoramic views of Dublin
- Kilmainham Gaol, a former prison turned museum offering insights into Ireland's political history and struggle for independence
- National Gallery of Ireland, featuring an extensive collection of Irish and European art
- Croke Park Stadium Tour, exploring the home of Gaelic games with interactive exhibits and a skyline tour
- Dublin Literary Pub Crawl, a guided tour through the city's famous pubs with readings from Irish literary greats.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Belfast International Airport to Dublin depends on the bus companies:
- 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 bus with bus company 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Belfast International Airport to Dublin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Belfast International Airport to Dublin:
- 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 bus ticket from Belfast International Airport to Dublin:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- AirCoach
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Belfast International Airport to Dublin. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Belfast International Airport to Dublin with the following bus company: AirCoach, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Belfast International Airport to Dublin with the following bus company: AirCoach, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Belfast International Airport to Dublin with the following bus company: AirCoach, Infobus.
Since neither Belfast International Airport nor Dublin are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Ireland. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Belfast International Airport to Dublin among Omio's users.
Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Dublin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and nightlife districts. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use the meter and distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to use official taxis or rideshare services and remain vigilant in busy locations to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Belfast International Airport to Dublin
Belfast
Dublin
Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)
Amenities at bus station
WifiATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
O'Connell Street UpperWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station on O'Connell Street.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)
- Bus: 1, 11, 13, 16, 44 Train: DART Tram: Luas Green
Dublin, Custom House Quay
information
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
T2 Arrivals RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
- Bus: 16, 41, 700
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