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Tue, 21 May EDI - DUB
Wed, 22 May DUB - EDI
£90 £85
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Wed, 22 May EDI - DUB
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£24 £8
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Sat, 04 May EDI - DUB
Tue, 07 May DUB - EDI
£49 £48
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Thu, 02 May EDI - DUB
Thu, 02 May DUB - EDI
£186 £183
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Sat, 11 May EDI - DUB
Sun, 12 May DUB - EDI
£85 £80
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Thu, 16 May EDI - DUB
Fri, 17 May DUB - EDI
£117 £115
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
14% Trains in Dublin are 14% cheaper than in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh £2
Dublin £1.71
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
14% The average meal is 14% more expensive in Dublin than in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh £15
Dublin £17.11
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.16 EUR
1 EUR = 0.87 GBP
Last checked on 24 April 2024
Distance: 217 miles
Edinburgh airports
Turnhouse (EDI) How far from city centre: 6 miles
Glasgow Scotland (GLA) How far from city centre: 42 miles
Prestwick (PIK) How far from city centre: 63 miles
Dublin airports
Dublin (DUB) How far from city centre: 6 miles

Travelling to and from the airports

Flights from Edinburgh

Edinburgh is a magical cocktail of medieval architecture, cutting-edge culture and spectacular vistas of the surrounding countryside. Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Dublin leave regularly from Edinburgh Airport, which has one terminal and two runways. Edinburgh Airport is currently Scotland's busiest airport and sixth busiest in the UK. The airport operates flights to a variety of cities around Europe. It sees upward of ten million passengers per year, with around 40 airlines that serve over 100 destinations. There is a selection of valet, short and long stay parking close to the terminal, as well as an assortment of shopping and dining options.

Travel to Edinburgh airport

Flights from Edinburgh to Dublin leave from Edinburgh Airport, eight miles from the city centre. The airport is located off the A8 Glasgow Road, close to the M8 and M9 motorways. Several bus services connect with Edinburgh Airport. The Airlink 100 runs from Waverly Bridge in the centre, close to Princes Street and the main rail and bus stations to the airport in about 30 minutes. Passengers can also take the Lothian bus service, which runs via the Ocean Terminal, city centre, Palace of Holyroodhouse, Scottish Parliament and RBS World Headquarters. There is also a tram service to the airport that runs via Princes Street, Murrayfield Stadium, Haymarket Stations and Edinburgh Park.

Arriving in Dublin

A rich tapestry of history and culture, interwoven with a lively nightlife and newly thriving restaurant scene, makes Dublin an inspiring place to visit. Take a tour of the vast Trinity College and College Green, some of which dates back to the 16th century, the ancient Dublin Castle and the GPO (General Post Office), home of the Easter Rising. South of Trinity College you can browse the shops along Grafton Street, or relax amid the landscaped gardens of St. Stephen's Green, a good place to take children. For a condensed night scene, head to the bars and pubs in Temple Bar, where you can sip a pint of Guinness and join the vibrant atmosphere.

Travelling to the city centre

Edinburgh to Dublin flights arrive into one of Dublin Airport's two terminals. The airport is about six miles from the city centre, close to the M1 and M50. Airlink 747 and 757 buses connect to the city. Airlink 747 runs to the city centre via the Convention Centre, Connolly Rail Station, Trinity College and Temple Bar, while Airlink 757 runs to the city via Cardiff Lane, Merrion Square and Camden. You could also catch a Dublin Bus service such as the 16 to Ballinteer, 41 to Lower Abbey Street and the 102 to Sutton Station. Additionally, Aircoach runs to the city centre and south Dublin, while the Airport Hopper heads to Maynooth and Tallaght.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Edinburgh to Dublin

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Ireland. At eDreams have you covered!
If I want to book flights from Edinburgh to Dublin at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £8 for the route Edinburgh - Dublin. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Dublin more expensive than Edinburgh to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Dublin costs an average of 3.72 GBP pounds, 7% cheaper than Edinburgh, with a fare of 4.00 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 14% less in Dublin: 1.71 GBP pounds against 2.00 GBP pounds in Edinburgh. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 17.11 GBP euros in Dublin, 14% more than the 15.00 GBP euros in Edinburgh. The price of a coffee is approximately 1% cheaper in Dublin, with an average of 3.35 GBP euros, while in Edinburgh the coffee costs 3.40 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Dublin?
The most popular months to book from Edinburgh to Dublin are May, June and April.
When would be the best time to travel from Edinburgh to Dublin?
The best time of the year to visit Dublin from Edinburgh really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, July is the best month to fly to  Dublin from Edinburgh in terms of searches from our customers, followed by June and May. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds January, February and September are the months with fewer searches for Edinburgh -  Dublin.
What is the duration of a flight from Edinburgh to Dublin?
Flight duration from Edinburgh to Dublin is around 01:10 hours on average, at an average distance of 336 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Dublin compared to Edinburgh?
The average temperature in Edinburgh is 24.09 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 3.0 mm ,Dublin's temperatures reach 23.67 during the hot season, with 12.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.3 degrees in Dublin, compared to the -4.11 average degrees reported in Edinburgh. During the winter period, Edinburgh can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Dublin have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.
From which airports is it possible to fly from Edinburgh to Dublin?
The main route from Edinburgh to Dublin is: Turnhouse (EDI) to Dublin (DUB). The following airlines fly this route:
  • Ryanair.
  • Stobart Air.
  • Hainan Airlines.
Which airlines provide flights from Edinburgh to Dublin?
The airlines that fly direct from Edinburgh to Dublin are:
  • Ryanair.
  • Stobart Air.
  • Hainan Airlines.
Flight Time 1 h and 10 m Flights from Edinburgh and Dublin last around 1 h and 10 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £8 The cheapest price available for flights from Edinburgh to Dublin that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Airport of Departure Turnhouse You will depart from Turnhouse when flying from Edinburgh to Dublin
Airport of Arrival Dublin Outbound flights from Edinburgh to Dublin arrive at Dublin

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