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The cheapest and fastest buses from Belfast to Dublin Airport
Showing times and prices for Dec 09
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Belfast to Dublin Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfast to Dublin Airport will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Belfast for Dublin Airport on Tue, Dec 09, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
10:10PM1h55
Belfast12:05AMDublin Airport
$161One-way
0 transfers
08:20PM2h00
Belfast10:20PMDublin Airport
$181One-way
0 transfers
06:20PM1h55
Belfast08:15PMDublin Airport
$191One-way
0 transfers
04:20PM2h00
Belfast06:20PMDublin Airport
$231One-way
0 transfers
10:10PM1h55
Belfast12:05AMDublin Airport
$161One-way
0 transfers
06:20PM1h55
Belfast08:15PMDublin Airport
$191One-way
0 transfers
04:20PM2h00
Belfast06:20PMDublin Airport
$231One-way
0 transfers
08:20PM2h00
Belfast10:20PMDublin Airport
$181One-way
0 transfers
Belfast to Dublin Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Belfast to Dublin Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Belfast to Dublin Airport buses for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:09 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 XI785 | 5:50 PM Belfast | 1h55 | 7:45 PM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XI785 | 5:50 PM Belfast | 1h50 | 7:40 PM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XI785 | 7:50 PM Belfast | 1h50 | 9:40 PM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XI785 | 7:50 PM Belfast | 1h55 | 9:45 PM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XI785 | 9:50 PM Belfast | 1h55 | 11:45 PM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XI785 | 9:50 PM Belfast | 1h50 | 11:40 PM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 37 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (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 80 miles (130 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
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 $15 (€12). 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
$15 (€12)
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
$16 (€13)
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
$10 (€8)
Dublin Express frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Bus from Belfast to Dublin Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast to Dublin Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) is $17 (€14); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) bus time is 1 h 55 min covering the 81 mile (130 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) leaves at 2: 10PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) leaves at 11: 10PM.
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 buses 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) bus with AirCoach, National Express, Infobus or Dublin Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip 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 for a bus from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Belfast and Dublin Airport (DUB).
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB):
- AirCoach
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) for bus companies AirCoach, National Express and Infobus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers National Express and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) depends on the bus companies:
- AirCoach
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB), follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB):
- AirCoach
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB):
- AirCoach
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB). 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 to Dublin Airport (DUB) with the following bus providers: AirCoach, National Express and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) with the following bus companies: AirCoach, National Express and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) with the following bus companies: AirCoach, National Express and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Belfast to Dublin Airport
Belfast
Dublin
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 transit 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 transit options for Belfast, International Airport (Coach Park - Bay 3)
- Bus: 300, 300A
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street
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