How to travel from London to Dublin

Travel between London, United Kingdom and Dublin, Ireland is: Partially open.

Can travelers from United Kingdom enter Ireland?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Dublin from London?

Conditions of entry into Ireland:

• Negative Covid-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival or 14-day mandatory self-quarantine
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test and can bypass compulsory quarantine on arrival (certificate required)
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test and can bypass compulsory quarantine on arrival
• Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Dublin, Ireland?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Ireland has imposed the following measures:

• Physical distance requirement: 2 metre (s) (7 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information was last checked on 9/12/21. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey from London to Dublin.

The restriction level for your return to London, United Kingdom from Ireland is: Fully open.

Is my journey back to London from Dublin restricted?

Entry into United Kingdom is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Ireland.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival in London from Dublin?

Conditions of reentry into United Kingdom:

• Before departure, travellers must book and pay for a travel test package, which will include a COVID-19 test to be taken on day 2
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from compulsory quarantine
• Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required

What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in London, United Kingdom?

You should observe these safety measures in United Kingdom as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Regional advice

This information about your return travel to United Kingdom was last checked on 9/16/21. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to London from Dublin closer to your date of departure here.

Travel London to Dublin by flight.

Going by flight is the quickest way from London to Dublin with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.

Dublin is approximately 286 miles (461 km) away from London.

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

• Flights most often depart from London at London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Dublin at Dublin Airport.

Let Omio help you find the best company to travel with between London and Dublin:

• You can go to Dublin from London by plane with Ryanair. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $198 (€158) with Ryanair from London to Dublin on Omio.

Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Dublin:

• You can travel directly by plane with Ryanair, British Airways or BA Cityflyer.

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

Before traveling from London to Dublin, it’s good to know what ticket you can buy and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A plane ticket is costing on average $198 (€158) one way for this journey.

But we recommend booking London to Dublin tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.