- Must visit
Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery
Leading city museum and gallery with Roman, Border Reiver, natural history, and art collections in a historic house.
Flights from Dublin to Carlisle depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 1h 0m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 172 miles (277 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Flights per day 31 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Carlisle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $460 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $460, while a flight costs an average of $460.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|
$460 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Leading city museum and gallery with Roman, Border Reiver, natural history, and art collections in a historic house.
Major museum inside Carlisle Castle exploring Cumbria's military past, regimental history, and border conflicts.
Hands-on Roman frontier gallery at Tullie House presenting Hadrian's Wall finds and frontier life in Cumbria.
Large central park with historic features, play areas, walks, and frequent events near the city centre.
Popular riverside park with trails, picnic areas, and open green space ideal for walking or relaxing by the Eden.
Attractive riverside walk near the castle and cathedral, offering green views and one of Carlisle's best strolls.
Cumberland Sausage is the area’s signature coiled pork sausage, seasoned with pepper and herbs. It is a protected regional specialty long associated with Cumbria.
A hearty hotpot of lamb or mutton with onions and sliced potatoes, linked to old Cumbrian farm cooking and valued for its simple, filling character.
This traditional Cumbrian soup combines ham broth, split peas and vegetables. It reflects frugal northern cooking and is still a comforting local staple.
Established city-centre restaurant known for polished modern British cooking, tasting menus and a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Well-regarded independent bistro focused on locally sourced British food, steaks and seasonal specials in a casual setting.
Historic traditional pub serving cask ales and classic British dishes in a characterful setting close to Carlisle Castle.
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local buses and trains are standard regional prices.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up small cafe bills and taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Carlisle by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Carlisle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dublin to Carlisle flights use the Dublin Airport to Newcastle Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dublin and Carlisle airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Dublin Airport is 3 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Dublin Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dublin Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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