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Dublin/Belfast services are operated in conjunction with TranslinkBelfast and Derry services are operated
in conjunction with Translink

Bus Éireann has greatly increased the number and range of its services to and from Dublin Airport so that you can now travel from the airport to most parts of the country with ease and in comfort.

  • You can buy a through ticket from any point on our Expressway network to Dublin Airport. This permits you to travel to Dublin and transfer to the Airlink service.
  • Airlink operated by Dublin Bus runs between the Arrivals Hall at Dublin Airport & Busáras (Central Bus Station), serving the city centre & main Dublin railway stations.
  • Bus Éireann customers travelling to Dublin Airport are advised to plan their coach journey so as to arrive at the airport at least one hour before the recommended check-in time shown on their airline tickets.
  • Donegal Service – 9 services linking Donegal Town with Dublin Airport everyday.
  • All services on Dublin/Derry routes operate via Dublin Airport - Operated in conjunction with Translink.
  • Expressway services on Dublin/Belfast operate via Dublin Airport. There are 20 departures daily in both directions departing Dublin and Belfast on the hour from 05:00 to 21:00 inclusive.  Outside those hours, services depart Belfast and Dublin nightly at 23:00, 01:00 and 03:00.
  • Travel Galway/Dublin Airport - 6 Services Daily.
  • Dundalk/Drogheda/Dublin Airport/Dublin – Route 100X
    Express limited stop services operating at hourly intervals Monday to Sunday
  • Navan/Dunshaughlin/Ratoath/Dublin Airport/Dublin City University - Services operate at hourly intervals everyday.
  • Drogheda/Balbriggan/Dublin – Route 101 Services operate via Dublin Airport at 20-minute intervals on weekdays. 24 departures both directions

Fares on the Airlink service from Dublin Airport to Busáras (Central Bus Station) are:
Adult single €6.00
Child single €3.00

Timetable No. Route
X1 Dublin - Airport - Newry - Belfast and return
2 Airport – Dublin – Arklow – Gorey – Enniscorthy – Wexford and return
4 Dublin Airport – Dublin – Carlow – Waterford – Dungarvan and return
X8 Dublin - Cashel - Fermoy - Cork
X12/12 Dublin Airport - Dublin - Portlaoise - Roscrea - Nenagh - Limerick and return
X20/20 Dublin - Dublin Airport - Athlone - Ballinasloe - Galway and return
22 Dublin – Airport – Mullingar – Longford – Ballina and return
23 Dublin - Airport - Mullingar - Longford - Sligo and return
30 Dublin - Airport - Cavan - Enniskillen - Donegal Town - West Donegal and return
32 Dublin - Dublin Airport - Monaghan - Letterkenny and return
33 Dublin - Dublin Airport - Monaghan - Omagh - Derry and return
100X Wilton Terrace – City Centre – Airport – Drogheda – Dundalk and return
101 Dublin - Airport - Balbriggan - Drogheda and return
101X Wilton Terrace - Drogheda - Termon Abbey
109A D.C.U. - Airport - Ratoath - Dunshaughlin - Navan - Kells
133 Dublin Airport – Dublin – Ashford – Wicklow
177 Dublin - Airport - Ashbourne - Ardee - Monaghan - Clones and return

Tickets are available from C.I.E. Tours desk in Dublin Airport.

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