How to get to Leicester from Dublin

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Compare for Dublin to Leicester

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £245 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £245, while a flight costs an average of £245.

Distance: 351 km

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£245

Average Price

Cheapest

£30

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 2m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Aer Lingus

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The cheapest way to travel from Dublin to Leicester is a flight with an average price of £245.
The fastest way to travel from Dublin to Leicester is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 2m.
Yes, you can take a between Dublin and Leicester.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 3h 44m sooner (3h 2m by flight vs 6h 46m by car). Tickets start at around £245 compared to roughly £30 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.

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from Dublin to Leicester

How to get to Leicester from Dublin by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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flight

The best way to travel from Dublin to Leicester is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RyanairFR 660
    7:001h05
    Dublin Airport
    8:05Birmingham International Airport
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 660
    7:001h05
    Dublin Airport
    8:05Birmingham International Airport
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 660
    7:001h05
    Dublin Airport
    8:05Birmingham International Airport
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Aer LingusEI262
    6:301h10
    Dublin Airport
    7:40Birmingham International Airport
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • RyanairFR 662
    10:101h05
    Dublin Airport
    11:15Birmingham International Airport
    £391One-way
    0 changes
  • RyanairFR 534
    21:151h05
    Dublin Airport
    22:20East Midlands Airport
    £541One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Dublin to Leicester

Travel to Leicester 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 Leicester.

FAQs
You can travel between Dublin and Leicester by .
The cheapest way to travel from Dublin to Leicester is a flight with an average price of £245.
The fastest way to travel from Dublin to Leicester is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 2m.
The Dublin to Leicester distance is approximately 351 km.
The average frequency per day from Dublin to Leicester is:
  • Around 99 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dublin and Leicester as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dublin to Leicester:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dublin Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dublin to Leicester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Loganair, Swiss, Eurowings, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, KLM, Qatar Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Leicester by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Dublin to Leicester:
  • 49 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Aer Lingus, BA Cityflyer, British Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Dublin to Leicester often also extend their vacation to go to London, London St Pancras International (STP), Birmingham New Street (BHM), Birmingham, Nottingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leicester and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Dublin to Leicester, you can take a .
Two to three days is typically enough to explore Leicester's key attractions, including the King Richard III Visitor Centre, Leicester Cathedral, and the National Space Centre, while also enjoying the local culture and dining.

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