How to travel from Dublin to Edinburgh

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Compare flight for Dublin to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €379 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €379, while a flight costs an average of €379.

Distance: 351 km

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€379

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€74

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5h 54m

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Compare ways to travel from Dublin to Edinburgh

Compare the available ways to get from Dublin to Edinburgh, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Dublin to Edinburgh is a flight with an average price of €379.
The fastest way to travel from Dublin to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 54m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dublin and Edinburgh.

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from Dublin to Edinburgh

How to get from Dublin to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Dublin to Edinburgh is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RyanairFR 812
    9:25 PM1h05
    Dublin Airport
    10:30 PMEdinburgh Airport
    €2371One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 812
    9:25 PM1h05
    Dublin Airport
    10:30 PMEdinburgh Airport
    €2371One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 812
    9:25 PM1h05
    Dublin Airport
    10:30 PMEdinburgh Airport
    €2371One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • BA CityflyerBA8718 · BA4469
    5:00 PM4h45
    Dublin Airport
    9:45 PMEdinburgh Airport
    €3101One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH981 · LH964
    5:15 PM6h05
    Dublin Airport
    11:20 PMEdinburgh Airport
    €3311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8950
    2:20 PM1h25
    Dublin Airport
    3:45 PMEdinburgh Airport
    €3621One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Dublin to Edinburgh

Travel to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dublin to Edinburgh.

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You can travel between Dublin and Edinburgh by flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Dublin to Edinburgh is a flight with an average price of €379.
The fastest way to travel from Dublin to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 54m.
The Dublin to Edinburgh distance is approximately 351 km.
The average frequency per day from Dublin to Edinburgh is:
  • Around 21 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dublin and Edinburgh as scheduled services by flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dublin to Edinburgh:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dublin Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dublin to Edinburgh, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, Aer Lingus, Buzz, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, CitizenPlane, Eurowings, Qatar Airways to go to Edinburgh by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Dublin to Edinburgh:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Buzz.
Omio customers who travel from Dublin to Edinburgh often also extend their vacation to go to London, Glasgow, Paris, Inverness, Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Edinburgh and these popular destinations at a great price.
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