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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £279 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £279, while a flight costs an average of £279.
Distance: 462 km
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
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£279 Average Price Cheapest | £135 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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You'll arrive about 5h 25m sooner (3h 12m by flight vs 8h 37m by car). Tickets start at around £279 compared to roughly £135 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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How to get to Dublin from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Dublin is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 20517:351h20London Stansted Airport18:55Dublin Airport£641One-way0 changes
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FR 20517:351h20London Stansted Airport18:55Dublin Airport£641One-way0 changes
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FR 20517:351h20London Stansted Airport18:55Dublin Airport£641One-way0 changes
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FR 25622:451h20London Stansted Airport0:05Dublin Airport£661One-way0 changes
FR 28916:251h20London Stansted Airport17:45Dublin Airport£671One-way0 changes
FR 29120:001h20London Stansted Airport21:20Dublin Airport£671One-way0 changes
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General Information about the journey from London to Dublin
Flying is the easiest way to travel from London to Dublin, although there are also bus and train connections. If you choose to take a train journey, you can leave London in the morning and arrive in late afternoon. Flying is far quicker, with a jour//www.omio.co.uk/semantic/connection_page_nt.co:uk.380553.384349ney time of only an hour between the two capital cities. The slowest form of transport will be buses, but this can work out cheapest if travellers book in advance. Most coaches and trains depart from a single location - either Euston or Victoria - while flights depart from all of London's major regional airports, including Gatwick, Stansted and Heathrow.
Return journeys from Dublin to London are also available.
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- Around 82 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Dublin as scheduled services by flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Dublin Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2).
- Travel with Ryanair, Aer Lingus, British Airways, Buzz, BA Cityflyer, Malta Air, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings, Swiss, Loganair, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Dublin by flight.
- 56 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Aer Lingus, British Airways, Buzz, BA Cityflyer, Malta Air.
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