There are 6 ways to get from Belfast to Dublin Airport, Terminal 1 by bus, train, car, or towncar
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Zone 14785
1h 55m€11–35Train
- Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly1 Gc->Dn
2h 59m€30–40Drive 157.7 km
- Drive from Belfast to Dublin Airport, Terminal 1157.7 km
1h 35m€28–41Towncar
- Take a town car from Belfast to Dublin Airport157.4 km
1h 34mBus via Dublin Airport T2
- Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2X1 / ...
2h 19mTrain, line 101 bus
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to DroghedaIc / ...
- Take the bus from Drogheda MacBride Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19101
3h 8m€22–32
Belfast to Dublin Airport, Terminal 1 by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Dublin Airport, Terminal 1 is to bus which costs €11 - €35 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Dublin Airport, Terminal 1 is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €27 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Grand Central Station Durham Street station and arriving at Dublin Airport Zone 14. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Belfast and Dublin Airport, Terminal 1 is 156 km. The road distance is 157.7 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Dublin Airport, Terminal 1 without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs €11 - €35.
The bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Zone 14 takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs hourly.
Belfast to Dublin Airport, Terminal 1 bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Grand Central Station Durham Street.
The best way to get from Belfast to Dublin Airport, Terminal 1 is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs €11 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €40 and takes 2h 59m.
Belfast to Dublin Airport, Terminal 1 bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 14 station.
Dublin Airport, Terminal 1 is 1h ahead of Belfast. It is currently 4:21 AM in Belfast and 5:21 AM in Dublin Airport, Terminal 1.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Dublin Airport, Terminal 1, Ireland?
National Express operates a bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Zone 14 hourly. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Dublin Express also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Translink operates a train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly hourly. Tickets cost €19–28 and the journey takes 2h 13m.
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- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Zone 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Zone 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Drogheda MacBride Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Belfast to Dublin Airport
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Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Dublin Airport, Terminal 1 is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Belfast to Dublin Airport, Terminal 1.
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