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.
Recommended option
Fly to London Heathrow • 3h 55m
Cheapest option
Fly to London Gatwick, train • 4h 7m
9 alternative options
Fly to London City • 4h 10m
Fly to London Luton, train • 4h 13m
Fly to London Stansted • 4h 34m
Fly to Birmingham, train • 4h 51m
Fly to Bristol, train • 5h 38m
Fly to East Midlands, train • 5h 19m
Car ferry, train • 8h 24m
Car ferry, train via Birmingham • 11h 10m
Car ferry, drive • 8h 18m
Questions & Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to London?
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to London is to fly which costs €35 - €200 and takes 4h 34m.
What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to London?
The quickest way to get from Dublin to London is to fly which costs €45 - €250 and takes 3h 55m.
What is the distance between Dublin and London?
The distance between Dublin and London is 289 miles.
How do I travel from Dublin to London without a car?
The best way to get from Dublin to London without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 8h 24m and costs €140 - €450.
How long does it take to get from Dublin to London?
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Dublin to London, including transfers.
How long is the flight from Dublin to London?
The quickest flight from Dublin Airport to London Heathrow Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 20m.
Which airlines fly from Dublin Airport to London Heathrow Airport?
British Airways and Aer Lingus offer flights from Dublin Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Where can I stay near London?
There are 6102+ hotels available in London. Prices start at £75 per night.
How do I get to Dublin (DUB) Airport from Dublin?
The best way to get from Dublin to Dublin Airport is to line 703 bus which takes 13 min and costs €7 - €10.
Launch map view
- Distance: 288.7 miles
- Duration: 3h 55m
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and London, England?
Aer Lingus and British Airways fly from Dublin to London Paddington hourly.
Airlines
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin to London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £13 - £230
Flights from Dublin to London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £13 - £230
Flights from Dublin to London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £8 - £130
Flights from Dublin to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £8 - £130
Flights from Dublin to Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £10 - £120
Flights from Dublin to East Midlands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £8 - £140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin to London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30 - £270
Flights from Dublin to London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30 - £300
Flights from Dublin to London City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35 - £390
Flights from Dublin to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23 - £240
Flights from Dublin to Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35 - £150
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Dublin to London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30 - £270
Flights from Dublin to London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30 - £300
Flights from Dublin to London City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35 - £390
Flights from Dublin to London City via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35 - £390
Flights from Dublin to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23 - £240
Flights from Dublin to Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35 - £150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Dublin to London City via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75 - £650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin to London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £15 - £180
Train operators
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9 - £23
- Website
- Southern Service
- Schedules at
- Southern Service
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
- Anytime Standard
- £9 - £13
- Anytime 1st Class
- £17 - £23
Comuter train
theguardian.com
First class interior
Southern Railway
London to Brighton standard carridge
happyrail.com
Exterior of Southern Railways train
Wiki Commons
Southern Railways train
Wiki Commons
Southern Railways train
Wiki Commons
Southern Railways train
Wiki Commons
Train interior
Wiki Commons
London Victoria
Wikipedia
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- customerservices@gatwickexpress.com
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12 - £18
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
- Anytime Standard
- £12 - £18
- 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
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- getintouch@eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15 - £23
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £7 - £20
- Off-Peak Single
- £11 - £17
- Anytime Day Single/Anytime Single
- £15 - £23
Train from East Midlands Parkway to London St Pancras International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £55 - £85
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £25 - £45
- Off-Peak Single
- £45 - £70
- Anytime Day Single/Anytime Single
- £55 - £85
- Phone
- 0344 556 5650
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £95 - £340
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
- Anytime Day Single
- £95 - £130
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £250 - £340
Train exterior
BBC
Mark 3AO interior
Wikipedia
Pendolino train interior
The Man in Seat 61...
Avanti West Coast train
avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Avanti West Coast Pendolinos
avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Avanti West Coast high speed trains
avantiwestcoast.co.uk
First class carriage
PeterSkuce
Standard class carriage
PeterSkuce
Birmingham International
Wikipedia
London Euston
Wikipedia
- Phone
- +44 121 634 2040
- comments@londonmidland.com
- Website
- londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £39 - £44
- Website
- londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk
- Advanced Single/Anytime Advance
- £7 - £11
- Anytime Day Single
- £39 - £44
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40 - £55
- Website
- First Great Western Service
- Anytime Day
- £40 - £55
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £70 - £100
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75 - £110
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Class 175 Coradia at Cardiff Central
Wikipedia
Interior view
CaerphillyObserver
Transport for Wales Trafnidiaeth Cymru
tfw.wales
Transport for Wales Trafnidiaeth Cymru interior
tfw.wales
Transport for Wales Trafnidiaeth Cymru
tfw.wales
Transport for Wales
Wiki
Train exterior
Wiki
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Wrexham General railway station
Wikipedia
Birmingham New Street
Wikipedia
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Birmingham Moor Street to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50 - £75
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Advance Single
- £28 - £40
- Anytime Day Single
- £50 - £75
Refurbished interior of silver set trains
Chiltern Railways
New livery and branding on the Class 165 fleet
Charles Rayner Ltd
Train with new livery at the station
Railadvent
Refurbished interior or a Class 165/0 train
Wikiwand
Train Exterior
Wiki Commons
Train Exterior
Wiki Commons
Train Interior
Wiki Commons
Train Exterior
Wiki Commons
Birmingham Moor Street
Wikipedia
Birmingham New Street
Wikipedia
Ferry operators
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Dublin to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28 - £31
- Website
- Irish Ferries
- Car
- £100 - £120
- On Foot
- £28 - £31
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- Website
- stenaline.co.uk
Car ferry from Dublin to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Stena Line
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