How to travel from London to Dublin

There are 2 travel options from London to Dublin: bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel between London and Dublin is a bus with an average price of $45 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Dublin:

A bus is () less than a ferry with an average ticket price of () from London to Dublin.

A bus is $17 (€15) less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from London to Dublin costing on average $62 (€54).

A bus is () less than a train with an average ticket price of () from London to Dublin.

The fastest way from London to Dublin is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.

There are alternative travel options to Dublin that take longer:

Bus takes on average 12 h 15 min.

The London to Dublin distance is around 286 miles (461 km).

The average frequency per day from London to Dublin is:

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from London to Dublin as scheduled services by bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Dublin:

• Buses most often depart from London at London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Dublin at Dublin, Airport (T2 Arrivals Road - Zone 20).
• Flights from London to Dublin most often leave from London Gatwick Airport and arrive in Dublin Airport.
• Trains most often depart from London at London Waterloo and arrive in Dublin at Dublin Connolly.

The following travel companies offer services from London to Dublin:

• Travel with European Sleeper, Expressway Eurolines or Expressway to go to Dublin by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Expressway Eurolines London to Dublin tickets on Omio for $45 (€39).
• Travel with Ryanair, Aer Lingus, British Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), easyJet, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Eurowings or KLM Cityhopper for flights to Dublin. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for British Airways London to Dublin tickets on Omio for $62 (€54).

Yes, there are direct routes from London to Dublin with the following travel companies:

• You can take a direct bus with.
• You can take a direct ferry with.
• You can travel directly by plane with Aer Lingus, British Airways or Cityflyer (British Airways 2).
• You can travel directly by train with.

Direct services to Dublin tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.