Intercity transport
Dublin – Belfast
3 departures · fastest 2 h 8 min.
- 3departures
- 2 h 8 minTravel time
- 2operators
Departures
3 departures on the selected day · Today’s past departures are hidden
20:50
↓ 00:10+1
DublinBelfast
Aircoach · Daily
via Terminal 2 Zone 20 · Terminal 1 Zone 2 · Belfast Glengall
196 km · 5 stops
20:50
↓ 23:08
DublinBelfast
Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail · Sun
via Drogheda (MacBride) · Dundalk (Clarke) · Newry · Portadown +2
181 km · 8 stops
22:50
↓ 02:10+1
DublinBelfast
Aircoach · Daily
via Terminal 2 Zone 20 · Terminal 1 Zone 2 · Belfast Glengall
196 km · 5 stops
Timetable Dublin – Belfast
The Dublin – Belfast route has 3 departures. The fastest trip takes 2 h 8 min over about 181 km. The first departure is at 00:50, the last at 22:50.
Operators: Aircoach, Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail. The list also holds departures where Dublin and Belfast are intermediate stops, so lines that continue further are included.
Frequently asked questions
How many buses a day run Dublin – Belfast?
There are 3 departures, but not all of them run every day — each one lists its days.
How long does Dublin – Belfast take?
The fastest trip takes 2 h 8 min over about 181 km. Longer trips call at more stops.
When is the first and the last bus?
The first departure is at 00:50, the last at 22:50.
Who runs this route?
Operators: Aircoach, Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail. The operator page lists all of its lines and departures.
The data is for information only: it comes from Transport for Ireland / National Transport Authority (transportforireland.ie, open data under CC BY 4.0) and is updated daily. Always check the departure, arrival and platform at the bus station or with the operator — timetables can change without notice. Buses does not sell tickets and is not responsible for delays, changes or cancelled departures.