How to get to London from Dublin

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Compare flight for Dublin to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dublin to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £235 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £235, while a flight costs an average of £235.

Distance: 462 km

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£235

Average Price

Cheapest

£57

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Aer Lingus

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The cheapest way to travel from Dublin to London is a flight with an average price of £235.
The fastest way to travel from Dublin to London is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 55m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dublin and London.
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 5h 25m sooner (2h 55m by flight vs 8h 20m by car). Tickets start at around £235 compared to roughly £57 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 London

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

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flight

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

  • RyanairFR 332
    8:001h15
    Dublin Airport
    9:15London Luton Airport
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 332
    8:001h15
    Dublin Airport
    9:15London Luton Airport
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 332
    8:001h15
    Dublin Airport
    9:15London Luton Airport
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • RyanairFR 337
    11:301h15
    Dublin Airport
    12:45London Luton Airport
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • RyanairFR 342
    21:351h15
    Dublin Airport
    22:50London Luton Airport
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • RyanairFR 290
    18:051h20
    Dublin Airport
    19:25London Stansted Airport
    £181One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Dublin to London

Travel to London 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 London.

FAQs
You can travel between Dublin and London by flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Dublin to London is a flight with an average price of £235.
The fastest way to travel from Dublin to London is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 55m.
The Dublin to London distance is approximately 462 km.
The average frequency per day from Dublin to London is:
  • Around 90 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dublin to London:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dublin Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dublin to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Aer Lingus, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, British Airways, Buzz, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air to go to London by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Dublin to London:
  • 56 direct flights per day with BA Cityflyer, Aer Lingus, Malta Air, British Airways, Buzz, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Dublin to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Oxford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Dublin to London, you can take a flight.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.

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