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Copenhagen, Capital Region (Hovedstaden) to Dublin, City of Dublin from $35: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Copenhagen, Denmark
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Dublin, Ireland

How to Get from Copenhagen to Dublin: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 - PlaneBest price
1245 kmDistance
4h 54m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Plane
Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
$37-243
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13h  22m
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43h  2m
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Average Duration
41h  38m
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$209-394
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Drive
Average Duration
44h  15m
Estimated price
$275-457

Traveling From Copenhagen to Dublin

Traveling from Copenhagen to Dublin presents a delightful contrast between the serene canals and historic charm of Denmark's capital and the vibrant energy and rich cultural heritage of Ireland's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dublin

Dublin's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences that highlight the city's charm.

Temple Bar
• Known for vibrant nightlife and cultural events.
• Home to iconic pubs and art galleries.
Trinity College Area
• Features Ireland's oldest university and stunning architecture.
• Close to the Book of Kells exhibit.
Smithfield
• Offers trendy cafes and a relaxed atmosphere.
• Hosts the historic Jameson Distillery.

Best Times To Visit Dublin's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Dublin experience.

Guinness Storehouse
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.
Trinity College and the Book of Kells
Weekdays in the early hours offer a quieter atmosphere.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Late afternoon, especially on weekdays, allows for fewer tourists.

Dublin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dublin experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with rain possible in any season. Late spring to early autumn typically provides the best conditions for enjoying outdoor activities, though be prepared for the occasional drizzle that can add a refreshing charm to your travels.

Dining Recommendation in Dublin

A visit to Dublin wouldn't be complete without trying the traditional Irish stew at The Woollen Mills, where hearty flavors and local ingredients come together in a cozy, bustling atmosphere. This contrasts sharply with the modern, innovative cuisine often found in Copenhagen, offering a comforting taste of Ireland's rich culinary heritage.

Copenhagen - Dublin operators

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Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Dublin (DUB)

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
$29-370

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Dublin (DUB) via Manchester

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$29-370

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Dublin (DUB) via Edinburgh

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$29-370
Website
flysas.com

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Dublin (DUB)

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
$80-430

Plane from Aarhus (AAR) to Dublin (DUB) via Copenhagen (CPH)

Average Duration
6h 47m
Estimated price
$150-490
Website
norwegian.com

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Dublin (DUB)

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$50-270

Plane from Aarhus (AAR) to Dublin (DUB) via Copenhagen (CPH)

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$60-270
Website
klm.com

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Dublin (DUB) via Amsterdam Schiphol

Average Duration
3h 56m
Estimated price
$120-490
Train
Contact phone
+49 30 2970
Website
bahn.com

Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf

Average Duration
4h 39m
Estimated price
$50-70
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$50-60
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Copenhagen central train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk

Average Duration
12h 15m
Estimated price
$75-110

Bus from Copenhagen central train station to Brussels-North train station

Average Duration
13h 45m
Estimated price
$75-110

Bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoria

Average Duration
9h 20m
Estimated price
$35-55

Bus from London Victoria to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station

Average Duration
10h 25m
Estimated price
$50-75

Bus from Osnabrück central train station to Paris Charles de Gaulle

Average Duration
9h 40m
Estimated price
$55-80
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Bus Stn to Liverpool ONE Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$13-19

Bus from London Victoria to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$30-45
Ferry
Contact phone
+44 844 770 7070
Website
stenaline.co.uk

Ferry from Halmstad to Grenå

Average Duration
4h 35m
Contact phone
01304 448866.
Website
poferries.com

Ferry from Liverpool to Dublin Terminal 4

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$50-160
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
irishferries.com

Ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1

Average Duration
19h 15m
Estimated price
$75-90

Copenhagen to Dublin: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Copenhagen and Dublin offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Check the caterers on board the operators such as Eurostar and Irish Rail. Typically, they offer a range of meals from light snacks to full meals in First Class, with complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks. Economy Class usually has a café car with options for purchase, including sandwiches and beverages.
• On the Copenhagen to Dublin route, you will find different seating options such as First Class which features spacious seats, extra legroom, and complimentary meals. Business Class provides a more comfortable environment with priority boarding and enhanced services. Economy Class is more budget-friendly but still comfortable for the journey. Do check the specific operator’s website for detailed seating charts.
• The primary operators for this route are Eurostar and Irish Rail. You can find more information and book tickets through their websites: Eurostar - eurostar.com and Irish Rail - irishrail.ie Additionally, for train schedules and local transport options in Dublin, visit the Dublin Port website at dublinport.ie
🛫 Flying from Copenhagen to Dublin is convenient and efficient with a quickest direct flight lasting only 2 hours and 15 minutes. Major airlines like Norwegian Air International, Scandinavian Airlines, Ryanair, and KLM provide options for this route. ✈️ The total travel time to reach Dublin from Copenhagen by plane is approximately 4 hours and 54 minutes. This allows for a quick and easy journey between these two vibrant European cities. 💵 Ticket prices for flights between Dublin and Copenhagen can range from €34 to €224, offering travelers a variety of options to suit their budget and travel preferences.
Departure Point
Copenhagen Airport
Arrival Point
Dublin Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air International, or Ryanair for direct service, as these airlines offer the most convenient routes between Copenhagen and Dublin, typically taking just 2h 15m.
• Upon arrival at Dublin Airport, use the short- and long-term parking signs to navigate quickly to the arrivals area where you can find taxis and shuttle services readily available; expect a taxi fare to the city center to range from €25 to €35, depending on traffic.
• Before your trip, check out the official websites of your chosen airline (Norwegian Air International: ">">norwegian.com Scandinavian Airlines: ">">flysas.com Ryanair: ">">(ryanair.com for any travel updates, baggage policies, and in-flight dining options that may enhance your journey.
🚌 The journey from Copenhagen to Dublin by bus is a scenic route that involves multiple transfers. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 43 hours and 2 minutes. 🛣️ The route spans a distance of 2,386 km and includes 5 transfers at key locations such as Munich, Brussels, London, Glasgow, and Belfast before reaching Dublin City Centre. Each leg of the journey offers a unique experience and an opportunity to explore different cities along the way. 🌍 Despite the long duration of 2 days and 2 hours, the bus journey provides a cost-effective and adventurous way to travel from Copenhagen to Dublin. With each transfer, passengers can witness the diverse landscapes and cultures of Europe, making for a memorable and immersive travel experience.
Departure Point
Copenhagen central train station
Arrival Point
Burgh Quay station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Copenhagen and Dublin is approximately 774 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By taking a train to Billund and then flying, it usually takes around 7 hours and 18 minutes to reach Dublin from Copenhagen. If you choose to travel by plane directly, the typical travel time is around 5 hours and 11 minutes. However, if you prefer to travel by bus, the travel time can be considerably longer, taking approximately 44 hours and 43 minutes to reach Dublin from Copenhagen.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Copenhagen to Dublin is by flying. The flight takes approximately 5 hours and 11 minutes and costs between €37 and €250. This option is both quick and relatively low in cost compared to other modes of transportation. Taking a bus would be significantly slower, taking approximately 44 hours and 43 minutes, while the train and flight combination would still take over 7 hours. Therefore, flying is the best choice in terms of both cost and time.
To travel from Copenhagen to Dublin without a car, the best option is to take a train and car ferry combination. The journey takes approximately 24 hours and 32 minutes and costs between €371 and €928. You would first take a train to a nearby port, such as Hirtshals, and then board a car ferry to Dublin. This combination of transportation modes allows for a scenic and hassle-free journey to reach your destination.
No, there is no direct link between Copenhagen and Dublin. However, there are options for travel with transfers. One option is to take a bus from Copenhagen central train station to various destinations, including Amsterdam, London, and Glasgow, and then continue with a bus from Glasgow to Dublin. This journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 hours and 43 minutes. Another option is to take a train to Billund and then fly to Dublin, which takes around 7 hours and 18 minutes. The quickest option is to fly directly from Copenhagen to Dublin, which takes approximately 5 hours and 11 minutes.
The flight between Copenhagen and Dublin typically takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary, with prices ranging from €40 to €242. It is advisable to compare prices and book in advance to get the best deal for your travel.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Dublin. With over 714 hotels available, there is a wide range to choose from. Prices start at €58, offering affordable options for budget travelers. Visitors can select from hotels located in the city center, near popular attractions, or in the surrounding areas for a peaceful stay.

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