Travel to Dublin
Every way to reach Dublin: 3 modes compared, with fares.
Dublin is reachable from 205 places across 44 countries by 3 modes, on services run by 74 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88 and the fastest takes 1h 11m door to door. The nearest origin is 43 km away.
How people reach Dublin
Every mode that actually calls at Dublin, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 20 | €11.88 | 1h 11m | 219 km | 1 |
| Coach | 2 | €13.93 | 4h 6m | 219 km | 5 |
| Flight | 380 | €31.41 | 3h 56m | 8,306 km | 68 |
- 205Places you can arrive from
- 205Places you can leave for
- 44Countries
- 74Operators
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Rooms within reach of Dublin Heuston
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 26 | 6% | Drogheda, 43 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 48 | 12% | Liverpool, 217 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 110 | 27% | Lille, 704 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 218 | 54% | Verona, 1520 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Dublin that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 48 | 14% |
| Spain | 37 | 11% |
| France | 37 | 11% |
| Italy | 36 | 11% |
| United States | 31 | 9% |
| Poland | 24 | 7% |
| Germany | 22 | 6% |
| Ireland | 18 | 5% |
| Greece | 13 | 4% |
| Croatia | 10 | 3% |
| Türkiye | 10 | 3% |
| Portugal | 8 | 2% |
| Romania | 8 | 2% |
| Austria | 6 | 2% |
| Canada | 6 | 2% |
| Switzerland | 6 | 2% |
| Lithuania | 6 | 2% |
| Morocco | 6 | 2% |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1% |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1% |
Stations, airports and ports in Dublin
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Dublin
- Dublin Heuston
- Dublin Connolly
- Dublin Pearse railway station
- Dublin Busaras
- Busáras
- DUB
- Dublin Ferryport
- Dublin Port Terminal 1
Landing at DUB after the trains have stopped is the case this solves. We do not run cars.
A car waiting when you land in Dublin
Settled in advance, so the ride into Dublin costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.
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The cheapest journeys into Dublin
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drogheda to Dublin train | €11.88 | 1h 11m | 43 km |
| Dundalk to Dublin train | €11.89 | 1h 26m | 75 km |
| Cork to Dublin bus | €13.93 | 4h 6m | 219 km |
| Craigavon to Dublin train | €18.49 | 1h 52m | 124 km |
| Lisburn to Dublin train | €19.59 | 1h 57m | 133 km |
| Waterford to Dublin train | €19.59 | 1h 51m | 133 km |
| Castlereagh to Dublin train | €20.69 | 2h 3m | 140 km |
| Belfast to Dublin train | €21.79 | 1h 48m | 142 km |
| Limerick to Dublin train | €22.34 | 2h 1m | 175 km |
| Galway to Dublin train | €26.74 | 2h 16m | 186 km |
| Cork to Dublin train | €28.94 | 2h 31m | 219 km |
| Manchester to Dublin flight | €31.41 | 3h 56m | 266 km |
| Cardiff to Dublin flight | €33.77 | 3h 58m | 293 km |
| Birmingham to Dublin flight | €34.36 | 3h 59m | 307 km |
| Glasgow to Dublin flight | €34.95 | 3h 59m | 309 km |
| Leeds to Dublin flight | €34.95 | 4h | 315 km |
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Somewhere to drop the bags in Dublin?
Most of the points near Dublin Heuston open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Popular trips to Dublin
Common questions about Travel to Dublin
How can I get to Dublin?
Dublin is reachable by 3 modes on our network, from 205 places, across 44 countries, on services run by 74 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Dublin?
The cheapest way into Dublin is by Train, from €11.88 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 205 origins we sell into Dublin over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Dublin?
The fastest journey into Dublin is by Train, at 1h 11m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 43 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Dublin have?
Dublin has 8 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Dublin Heuston, Dublin Connolly, Dublin Pearse railway station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Dublin from within 200 km?
26 of the routes we sell into Dublin start within 200 km. The nearest is Drogheda, 43 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Dublin in Ireland?
Dublin connects to 205 places on our network across 44 countries, the furthest of them 8,306 km away in a straight line. Ireland routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Ireland
The wider region
Being on the water gives Dublin a set of days out that do not start at a station. We do not sell those either.
What to book in Dublin before you go
Day trips that leave Dublin in the morning and cover a good part of Ireland by evening.
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Plan a trip from here
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