There are 5 ways to get from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) by bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
2h 15m€4–130Train, line 101 bus
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Drogheda Stn to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 101
3h 3m€30–41Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Belfast to Dublin (DUB)157.6 km
1h 36mDrive 157.6 km
- Drive from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB)car 157.6 km
1h 36m€29–42Bus, line 16 bus
- Take the bus from Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
- Take the bus from O'Connell St Upr to Airport Zone 15bus 16 / ...
3h 21m€19–24
Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) is to bus and line 16 bus which costs €18 - €24 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €28 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Grand Central Station Stand 11 station and arriving at Dublin Airport T2. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Belfast and Dublin Airport (DUB) is 157 km. The road distance is 157.6 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) without a car is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs €4 - €130.
The bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2 takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 11.
Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB) is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Belfast to Dublin Airport (DUB).
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What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland?
Translink operates a bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2 hourly. Tickets cost €4 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Dublin Express also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- customerrelations@dublinexpress.ie
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–130
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- customercare@buseireann.ie
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Drogheda Stn to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–18
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from O'Connell St Upr to Airport Zone 15
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Belfast to Dublin (DUB)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
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