27/10/2026
Don’t miss the bus!!
To celebrate the launch of this year’s Belfast Christmas Market we are offering you the chance to
be one of 25 lucky winners of a VIP return journey on the Dublin Express to the opening day for
you and a friend.
Each passenger will receive a goodie bag and a return ticket. Q Radio JDJ Grainne McCoy will be
hopping on at Newry to provide some festive entertainment during the journey. And because it’s
Christmas, we are feeling extra generous - one person will win an overnight stay in Grand Central
Hotel for 2 adults courtesy Hastings Hotels.
How to Enter
Step 1 - Like this post,
Step 2 - Tell us who you’d bring with you and why you’ve chosen them.
Step 3 - Make sure you are following
Belfast Continental Christmas Market
Grand Central Hotel
Dublin Express
EXTRA STEP - To be in with a chance to also win a night at Grand Central Hotel share this post to
your story and your friends
T&C’s
The competition opens on the 26 October and closes on the 06 November 2026.
The bus departs on the Saturday 14 November 2026 from Dublin City Centre at 09.30 and returns
from Belfast City Centre at 6.30pm.
25 winners will receive a return ticket for them + 1.
Those who complete the ‘Extra Step’ will also have the chance to win an overnight stay plus
breakfast for 2 adults at Grand Central Hotel on Saturday 14 November 2026.
The winner of the overnight stay and their guest will be accommodated on a return bus from
Belfast to Dublin on Sunday 15 November 2026.
Any additional spend will be covered by the prize winner.
All prizes are non-transferable and cannot be exchanged. Cash alternatives will not be offered.
Entrants must be over 18.
Winners will be drawn on 07 November and notified directly by
Good luck everyone!
