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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Belfast to Dublin

Composite routes from Belfast to Dublin

Cheapest
1 h 47 min
Car
167 km.
from $9
Other
2 h 25 min
Bus
142 km.
from €27.17
Details

Transport providers

Train operators
Found: 2
Irish Rail
Website
Translink UK
Website
Irish Rail
Website
2h 13m
Every 4 hours
$18.99–$27.85
+353 1 836 6222
+353 1 836 6222
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Translink UK
Website
2h 13m
Hourly
$31.64–$45.57
+44 28 9066 6630
+44 28 9066 6630
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Bus operators
Found: 6
Dublin Express Belfast
Terminal 1, Office 10, Link Corridor, Mezzanine level, Dublin Airport, K67 KD58
Scottish Citylink
Buchanan Bus Station, Killermont Street, Glasgow, G2 3NW
megabus
Buchanan Bus station, Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW
National Express
Birmingham Coach Station, Mill Lane, Birmingham B5 6DD, United Kingdom
Air Coach
Unit 2, Airport Business Park, Dublin Airport, Dublin, Ireland K67 K5P7
Aircoach
Unit 2, Airport Business Park, Dublin Airport, Dublin, Ireland K67 K5P7
Dublin Express Belfast
Terminal 1, Office 10, Link Corridor, Mezzanine level, Dublin Airport, K67 KD58
dublinexpress.ie/contact
dublinexpress.ie/contact
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Scottish Citylink
Buchanan Bus Station, Killermont Street, Glasgow, G2 3NW
+44 141 352 4444
+44 141 352 4444
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
megabus
Buchanan Bus station, Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW
+44 141 352 4444
+44 141 352 4444
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
National Express
Birmingham Coach Station, Mill Lane, Birmingham B5 6DD, United Kingdom
+44 (0)3717 818181
+44 (0)3717 818181
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Air Coach
Unit 2, Airport Business Park, Dublin Airport, Dublin, Ireland K67 K5P7
+353 (0)1 844 7118 / +44 (0)28 9033 0655
+353 (0)1 844 7118 / +44 (0)28 9033 0655
[email protected]
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Aircoach
Unit 2, Airport Business Park, Dublin Airport, Dublin, Ireland K67 K5P7
+353 (0)1 844 7118 / +44 (0)28 9033 0655
+353 (0)1 844 7118 / +44 (0)28 9033 0655
[email protected]
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast to Dublin?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Dublin is to train which costs $16.30 - $23.91 and takes 2h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast to Dublin?

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Dublin is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $33.70 - $50 .

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Dublin?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel). Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Belfast and Dublin?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Great Victoria Street and arriving at Dublin Connolly. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Belfast to Dublin?

The distance between Belfast and Dublin is 179 km. The road distance is 169.1 km.

How do I travel from Belfast to Dublin without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast to Dublin without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs $16.30 - $23.91 .

How long does it take to get from Belfast to Dublin?

The train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly takes 2h 13m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Dublin bus from?

Belfast to Dublin bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Dublin train from?

Belfast to Dublin train services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Great Victoria Street station.

Train or bus from Belfast to Dublin?

The best way to get from Belfast to Dublin is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs $16.30 - $23.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27.17 - $38.04 and takes 2h 25m.

Where does the Belfast to Dublin bus arrive?

Belfast to Dublin bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) station.

Where does the Belfast to Dublin train arrive?

Belfast to Dublin train services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Belfast to Dublin?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Dublin is 169 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Belfast to Dublin.

How do I get a bus ticket from Belfast to Dublin?

Book your Belfast to Dublin bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Dublin?

There are 1036+ hotels available in Dublin. Prices start at $62.57 per night.
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