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Westlife
Travel by bus to Westlife at The O2 Arena, Belfast
Getting to Westlife live at The O2 Arena
The O2 Arena, Belfast
Tuesday 27th October - Friday 6 November 2026 (multiple nights)
Doors 18:00
Westlife are coming to Belfast for a record-breaking run on nights at The O2 Arena. With chart topping hits and a high energy live show, the band are set to draw fans from across the country.
Make your journey simple with Dublin Express. Our 785 service offers the most convenient and direct coach travel between Dublin City, Dublin Airport, and Belfast, ensuring you arrive relaxed and ready for the night ahead.
Use the journey planner above to check times and book your return bus tickets in advance.
Direct bus services to Belfast
The Dublin Express Route 785 is your direct link to Belfast. Our service operates frequently, arriving and departing from the new Belfast Grand Central Station.
Grand Central Station is located in the heart of the city, approximately a 20-minute walk or a short 5-minute taxi/local bus journey from the SSE Arena. This makes Dublin Express the perfect choice for fans travelling from Dublin City (Custom House Quay/Westland Row) or Dublin Airport (Terminals 1 & 2).
Select from the above dates in the booking tool and enter your departure location to see available services.
Route 785 Direct: Fast transfers between Dublin and Belfast Grand Central.
1-Hour Travel Window: Extra flexibility for your Belfast journey.
Modern Comfort: Enjoy free high-speed Wi-Fi and comfortable seating.
Sustainable Travel: Reduce your carbon footprint by choosing coach travel.
Best Fares: Save more by booking your tickets online in advance.
With thousands of fans expected at The O2 Arena, city-centre parking will be at a premium. By choosing Dublin Express, you avoid the traffic stress and can focus on enjoying your evening.
Frequently asked questions
Westlife perform at The O2 Arena between Tuesday the 27 October and Friday 6 November 2026. Doors open at 18:00.
Be sure to select the correct date when booking your bus travel, as journey times and pickup points may vary by date.
All Dublin Express 785 services arrive and depart from Belfast Grand Central Station. From here, The O2 Arena is just a short walk or taxi ride away.
While we recommend booking online in advance to secure your journey, please note that seats are not guaranteed. On event days, we operate on a first-come, first-served basis, so we advise arriving early at your stop.
Comfortable seating: Designed for a relaxed and convenient journey.
Free Wi-Fi: Stay connected throughout your journey.
USB charging: Available on most of our modern coach fleet.
Generous luggage allowance: We can accommodate 2 x 20kg bags per passenger.
