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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £283 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £283, while a flight costs an average of £283.
Distance: 309 km
Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|
£283 Average Price Cheapest | £65 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 4h 1m sooner (2h 25m by flight vs 6h 26m by car). Tickets start at around £283 compared to roughly £65 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
How to get to Glasgow from Dublin by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Dublin to Glasgow is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by ferry from Glasgow are Belfast, Edinburgh, Dunoon, Stirling and Perth. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Glasgow on Omio.
Belfast is best known for its shipbuilding past and the story of the Titanic. It blends Victorian streets, political history and a lively arts and pub scene in a compact setting.
Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital, known for its medieval Old Town and graceful Georgian streets. Historic landmarks, literary roots and a strong festival culture give the city a distinct, atmospheric character.
Stirling is known for royal history, Stirling Castle and the story of William Wallace. Its compact old town and setting by the River Forth give it a lively Scottish character.
Perth is a small Scottish city on the River Tay with strong royal and civic history. Known for its elegant centre and nearby Scone Palace, it feels calm, compact and well placed for exploring central and northern Scotland.
Travel to Glasgow easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dublin to Glasgow.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dublin and Glasgow as scheduled services by flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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