How to get from Dublin to London

International travel from Dublin, Ireland to London, United Kingdom is: Fully open.

Can I enter United Kingdom if coming from Ireland?

Entry into United Kingdom is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Ireland.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to London if travelling from Dublin?

Conditions of entry:

• There are no current restrictions

What measures do I need to follow in London, United Kingdom due to the pandemic?

All travellers in United Kingdom must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

• Social distance: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask: Regional advice

The information above was last checked on 30/11/2021; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey from Dublin to London.

The current restriction level for returning to Dublin, Ireland from United Kingdom is: Partially open.

Am I allowed to reenter Dublin, Ireland from London, United Kingdom?

Reentering Ireland is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Dublin from London?

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required

Which rules do I need to follow in Dublin, Ireland regarding COVID-19?

All travellers returning to Ireland must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

• Physical distance: 2 metre (s) (7 feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 29/11/2021. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Dublin from London here.

There are 2 ways that you can travel to London from Dublin. You can take a flight or train.

A flight service offers the cheapest way to travel from Dublin to London, which costs on average £15.

This is compared to other ways of getting to London:

A flight is about £40 less than a train, which costs on average £55 for this journey.

The quickest way to travel to London from Dublin is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 10 min   compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

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The distance from Dublin to London is approximately 286 miles (461 km).

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Dublin to London:

• Flights from Dublin to London most often leave from Dublin Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.

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 Ryanair to go to London by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Ryanair Dublin to London tickets on Omio for £15.
• Travel with Arriva Trains Wales to go to London by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Arriva Trains Wales Dublin to London tickets on Omio for £55.

When planning your trip to London from Dublin, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Plane tickets cost £15 one way on average.
• Train tickets are costing on average £55 one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Dublin to London online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.