What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland is to bus which costs £12 - £120 and takes 1h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland?

The fastest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Northern Ireland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal 1 Zone 2 and arriving at Europa Bus Centre. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Northern Ireland?

No, there is no direct train from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland. However, there are services departing from The Point and arriving at Belfast Grand Central via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland?

The distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Northern Ireland is 98 miles. The road distance is 98.5 miles.

How do I travel from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland without a car is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs £12 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland?

The bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland bus from?

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.

Where do I catch the Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland train from?

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.

Train or bus from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland?

The best way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs £12 - £120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £19 - £40 and takes 2h 50m.

Where does the Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland bus arrive?

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.

Where does the Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland train arrive?

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.

Can I drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland?

Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland.

How do I get a bus ticket from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland?

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Where can I stay near Northern Ireland?

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Can I share a ride from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Northern Ireland. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 4 ways to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland by bus, train, rideshare, or car

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1. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
1h 50m
£12–120
Train
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
2h 50m
£19–37
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1. Take the rideshare from Dublin-DUB to Belfastrideshare 97.9 mi
1h 35m
Drive 97.9 mi
1. Drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Belfastcar 97.9 mi
1h 35m
£24–35

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Northern Ireland by bus

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Distance: 97.3 mi
Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland and Northern Ireland?

Aircoach operates a bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre hourly. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central hourly. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Translink also services this route hourly.

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