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There are 11 ways to get from Dublin to London by plane, train, car ferry or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.

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Fly to London Heathrow  •  3h 49m

  1. Fly from Dublin (DUB) to London Heathrow (LHR) DUB - LHR

Cheapest option

Fly to London Gatwick, train  •  4h 5m

  1. Fly from Dublin (DUB) to London Gatwick (LGW) DUB - LGW
  2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria

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Fly to London City  •  4h 9m

  1. Fly from Dublin (DUB) to London City (LCY) DUB - LCY

Fly to London Luton, train  •  4h 7m

  1. Fly from Dublin (DUB) to London Luton (LTN) DUB - LTN
  2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International LL

Fly to London Stansted  •  4h 33m

  1. Fly from Dublin (DUB) to London Stansted (STN) DUB - STN

Fly to Birmingham, train  •  4h 46m

  1. Fly from Dublin (DUB) to Birmingham (BHX) DUB - BHX
  2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Euston

Fly to Southampton, train  •  5h 4m

  1. Fly from Dublin (DUB) to Southampton (SOU) DUB - SOU
  2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo

Fly to Bristol, train  •  5h 43m

  1. Fly from Dublin (DUB) to Bristol (BRS) DUB - BRS
  2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington

Car ferry, train  •  8h 23m

  1. Take the car ferry from Dublin to Holyhead
  2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Euston Holyhead - London Euston

Car ferry, train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)  •  11h 59m

  1. Take the car ferry from Dublin to Holyhead
  2. Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham International
  3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Leighton Buzzard
  4. Take the train from Leighton Buzzard to London Euston

Car ferry, drive  •  8h 18m

  1. Take the car ferry from Dublin to Holyhead
  2. Drive from Holyhead to London

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The cheapest way to get from Dublin to London is to fly and train which costs €29 - €150 and takes 4h 5m.

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The quickest way to get from Dublin to London is to fly which costs €35 - €200 and takes 3h 49m.

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The distance between Dublin and London is 289 miles.

The best way to get from Dublin to London without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 8h 23m and costs €140 - €430.

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It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Dublin to London, including transfers.

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The quickest flight from Dublin Airport to London Heathrow Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 15m.

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British Airways and Aer Lingus offer flights from Dublin Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

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There are 3636+ hotels available in London. Prices start at £87 per night.

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The best way to get from Dublin to Dublin Airport is to bus which takes 13 min and costs €8.

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Map of how to get from Dublin to London.
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  • Distance: 288.7 miles
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and London, England?

Aer Lingus and British Airways fly from Dublin to London Paddington hourly.

Airlines
Ryanair
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin to London Gatwick
Ave. Duration
1h 23m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£13 - £130
Flights from Dublin to London Luton
Ave. Duration
1h 9m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£13 - £170
Flights from Dublin to London Stansted
Ave. Duration
1h 19m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£10 - £120
Flights from Dublin to Birmingham
Ave. Duration
1h 4m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£13 - £110
Flights from Dublin to Bristol
Ave. Duration
1h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£13 - £130
Aer Lingus
Website
aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin to London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
1h 22m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£35 - £210
Flights from Dublin to London Gatwick
Ave. Duration
1h 27m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£30 - £130
Flights from Dublin to London City
Ave. Duration
1h 32m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£40 - £260
Flights from Dublin to Birmingham
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£30 - £130
Flights from Dublin to Southampton
Ave. Duration
1h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£60 - £300
Flights from Dublin to Bristol
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£40 - £160
British Airways
Website
britishairways.com
Flights from Dublin to London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
1h 22m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£35 - £210
Flights from Dublin to London Heathrow via Manchester
Ave. Duration
3h 20m
When
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price
£50 - £220
Flights from Dublin to London Heathrow via Edinburgh
Ave. Duration
3h 30m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
£24 - £190
Flights from Dublin to London Gatwick
Ave. Duration
1h 27m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£30 - £130
Flights from Dublin to London City
Ave. Duration
1h 32m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£40 - £260
Flights from Dublin to Birmingham
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£30 - £130
Flights from Dublin to Southampton
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
£190 - £700
Flights from Dublin to Bristol
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£40 - £160
Ryanair UK
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin to London Stansted
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Wednesday
Estimated price
£18 - £230
Eastern Airways
Website
easternairways.com
Flights from Dublin to Southampton
Ave. Duration
1h 35m
When
Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£50 - £300
Train operators
Thameslink
Phone
0345 026 4700
Website
thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International LL
Ave. Duration
33 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
£13 - £17
Website
Thameslink
Anytime
£13 - £17
East Midlands Railways
Avanti West Coast
Phone
0344 556 5650
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
Ave. Duration
1h 8m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
£35 - £140
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Anytime Day Single
£35 - £55
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
£100 - £140
Train from Holyhead to London Euston
Ave. Duration
3h 46m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
£95 - £340
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Anytime Day Single
£95 - £130
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
£250 - £340
London Midland
Phone
+44 121 634 2040
Email
comments@londonmidland.com
Website
londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
Ave. Duration
2h 5m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
£30 - £45
Website
londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk
Standard
£30 - £45
Train from Birmingham International to Leighton Buzzard
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£19 - £28
Website
londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk
Standard
£19 - £28
Train from Leighton Buzzard to London Euston
Ave. Duration
56 min
Frequency
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price
£12 - £17
Website
londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk
Standard
£12 - £17
First Great Western Service
Phone
+44 3457 000 125
Email
gwr.feedback@gwr.com
Website
gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
Ave. Duration
1h 37m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£55 - £120
Website
First Great Western Service
Anytime Day Single
£55 - £80
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
£80 - £120
Transport for Wales
Website
tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Birmingham International
Ave. Duration
4h 22m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
£50 - £120
Website
Transport for Wales
Anytime Standard
£50 - £75
Anytime 1st Class
£80 - £120
Ferry operators
Irish Ferries
Phone
+353 818 300 400
Email
info@irishferries.com
Website
irishferries.com
Car ferry from Dublin to Holyhead
Ave. Duration
3h 25m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
£29 - £33
Website
Irish Ferries
Car
£110 - £130
On Foot
£29 - £33

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