There are 5 ways to get from Ballymena to Dubai by train, plane, bus, or shuttle
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Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport
best- Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane BHD - DXB
12h 38mAED 959–3,477Train, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Abu Dhabi, shuttle
cheapest- Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane DUB - AUH
- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
15h 27mAED 799–2,854Train, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport
- Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane DUB - DXB
13h 15mAED 863–2,416Train to City Of Derry Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport
- Take the train from Ballymena to Colerainetrain
- Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane LDY - DXB
14h 13mAED 1,461–4,479Fly Belfast International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane BFS - DXB
14h 43mAED 912–2,490
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Dubai is to train and bus and fly which costs AED 850 - AED 2500 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ballymena to Dubai is to train and fly which takes 12h 38m and costs AED 950 - AED 3500.
The distance between Ballymena and Dubai is 5980 km.
It takes approximately 12h 38m to get from Ballymena to Dubai, including transfers.
Dubai is 3h ahead of Ballymena. It is currently 3:08 AM in Ballymena and 6:08 AM in Dubai.
There are 17005+ hotels available in Dubai.
What companies run services between Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland and Dubai, United Arab Emirates?
easyJet, Flydubai, and five other airlines fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) once daily.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dubai International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–3,800
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Dubai International Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–3,800
Flights from Dublin Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,900
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Dubai International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,400–5,000
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Dubai International Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,400–4,900
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Dubai International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,400–5,000
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–2,900
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 900–3,100
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–2,900
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 900–3,100
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Ballymena to Belfast Lanyon Place
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 40–60
- Website
- Translink
Train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 40–60
- Website
- Translink
Train from Ballymena to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 35–55
- Website
- Translink
Train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 40–60
- 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
- AED 17
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- AED 17
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 17
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- AED 17
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