Edinburgh to Dublin train

The distance by train from Edinburgh to Dublin is 218 miles (351 km).

A stay of 2 to 3 days in Dublin is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Trinity College, Dublin Castle, and the Temple Bar area, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and dining scene.

No, you cannot take the train from Edinburgh to Dublin.

In Dublin, you can explore the Guinness Storehouse to learn about Ireland's iconic beer and enjoy panoramic views from the rooftop bar. Delve into Ireland's political history at Kilmainham Gaol or admire the extensive art collection at the National Gallery of Ireland. Experience the excitement of Gaelic games at Croke Park Stadium and enjoy a Dublin Literary Pub Crawl through the city's famous pubs. For sightseeing, visit Trinity College to see the Book of Kells, explore the historic Dublin Castle, and appreciate the Gothic architecture of St. Patrick's Cathedral. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Temple Bar or relax in Phoenix Park, which houses Dublin Zoo and the President's official residence.

The journey from Edinburgh to Dublin by train, which involves a ferry crossing, offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, the rugged coastline along the Irish Sea, and charming towns between Edinburgh and the ferry port in Holyhead.

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Dublin is by flight, with a cost of around $38 (€30).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Dublin.