179 km (111 mi) south of Belfast, Dublin, the capital of the Republic of Ireland, is the country’s administrative, economic, and cultural centre. With 1.2 million inhabitants, the city is known for its historical landmarks. It is also praised for its numerous parks and gardens and vibrant nightlife—not to mention the Guinness Storehouse, home to Ireland’s most iconic beer.
If you want to travel from Belfast Airport to Dublin, you have three transportation means to choose from. An airport taxi is the quickest way and will get you to the Irish capital in 2 hours in regular traffic. If you’re on a tight budget, you can get to Dublin by train or bus. The train is not a non-stop route, though: you must first commute to the city centre. The train journey takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes, excluding waiting times. As to the bus, it is a faster option that leaves directly from Belfast Airport. Allow 2 hours and 40 minutes to get to your destination.
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