Belfast to Dublin Bus and Coach

Q: What is the distance between Belfast and Dublin?

The distance between these two places is a total of 103 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Belfast and Dublin?

The average travel time between the stations is 02:27 hours.

Q: How much is a bus ticket from Belfast to Dublin?

The price of a bus ticket from Belfast to Dublin ranges from £11 to £18.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Belfast to Dublin?

The average number of daily departures is 50. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: How many direct buses are there from Belfast to Dublin?

There are 46 from Belfast to Dublin. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Belfast to Dublin?

All the coaches have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How can I travel from Belfast to Dublin by bus?

To travel from Belfast to Dublin by bus, choose your preferred departure time and book your ticket through our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available.

Q: How can I find which buses operate between Belfast and Dublin?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses operating between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the first and last buses leave Belfast?

The first bus departs at 01:55, and the last bus departs at 23:10.

Q: Do I need to print my ticket for the journey from Belfast to Dublin?

No, you don't need to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus driver, but ensure your phone battery is charged.

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Belfast to Dublin Route Overview

Belfast to Dublin bus is a popular way of travelling between United Kingdom and Ireland.There are up to 62 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Belfast at 01:55h, arriving at Dublin at 04:20h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:10h, arriving at 01:35h the following day.

Departure station and country Belfast, United Kingdom

Arrival station and country Dublin, Ireland

Travel Distance 103 mi

Average Trip Duration 02h 27min

Total Departures 62

Popular Operators Aircoach

Lowest Price £11

Transportation Options Coach

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from Belfast to Dublin:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

01:55 Belfast Upper Queen Street

2h 20min

04:15 Dublin City Centre

Dublin Express Belfast

from 14.75 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 20. Jun

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03:10 Belfast Upper Queen Street

2h 25min

05:35 Dublin O'Connell Street Upper

Aircoach

from 16.5 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 05. Jun

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05:20 Belfast Upper Queen Street

2h 35min

07:55 Dublin Westland Row Trinity College

Dublin Express Belfast

from 13.05 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 05. Jun

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06:20 Belfast Upper Queen Street

2h 35min

08:55 Dublin Westland Row Trinity College

Dublin Express Belfast

from 13.05 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 05. Jun

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09:10 Belfast Upper Queen Street

2h 25min

11:35 Dublin O'Connell Street Upper

Aircoach

from 16.5 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 05. Jun

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Traveling by coach from Belfast to Dublin

The shortest travel distance between Belfast and Dublin is 103 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 01:55 has a travel time of 02:20h. The longest travel time on the route is 02:35h. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Dublin earlier, there is 1 night coach departing from Belfast to Dublin. The overnight coach departs at 23:10 and arrives at 01:35 the following day. Below is the most popular night departure to Dublin:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

23:10 Belfast Upper Queen Street

2h 25min

01:35 Dublin O'Connell Street Upper

Aircoach

from 14.3 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 05. Jun

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Bus companies operating the Belfast to Dublin route

Aircoach is the carrier operating this route. The company has been reviewed 1 time by travellers.

8.7 Aircoach

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Belfast or Dublin coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.

Belfast

You can see information about the departure station and stops Belfast here

Dublin

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Dublin here

Cheapest tickets

Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: £11 (One-Way) or £22 (Return).

Travel reviews for Belfast to Dublin bus

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One traveler has shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Belfast to Dublin. You can read the user's review of the bus company below. These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.

7.5 by J

Aircoach

by J

Reliable

On time and a smooth journey...

Driver

Tidiness

Value for money

Comfortable ride

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Other popular destinations from Dublin

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