There are 6 ways to get from Ballymena to Dubai by train, plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 53mAED 858–3,277Train, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Sharjah International Airport
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 Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane DUB - SHJ
16h 54mAED 781–2,440Train, 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 863–2,316Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Sharjah International Airport
- Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane BHD - SHJ
15h 7mAED 1,026–2,501Train, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Abu Dhabi, shuttle
- 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 849–2,754Fly Belfast International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane BFS - DXB
14h 48mAED 862–2,390
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Dubai is to train and bus and fly which costs AED 850 - AED 2400 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ballymena to Dubai is to train and fly which takes 12h 53m and costs AED 850 - AED 3300.
The distance between Ballymena and Dubai is 5980 km.
It takes approximately 12h 53m to get from Ballymena to Dubai, including transfers.
Dubai is 3h ahead of Ballymena. It is currently 7:55 AM in Ballymena and 10:55 AM in Dubai.
There are 15268+ hotels available in Dubai.
What companies run services between Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland and Dubai, United Arab Emirates?
Jet2.com, Emirates, and four other airlines fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) twice daily.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 750–2,400
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Sharjah International Airport via London Heathrow, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,400
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Manchester, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,400
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Birmingham, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,400
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Edinburgh, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 950–3,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,600
- 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 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 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
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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