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Southampton, Hampshire to Dublin, City of Dublin from $80: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Southampton, United Kingdom
to
Dublin, Ireland

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

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$80 - Train, FlightBest price
428.4 kmDistance
4h 4m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Southampton to Dublin with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$75-384
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Duration: 4h 4m

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Plane
Average Duration
5h  23m
Estimated price
$81-352
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  37m
Estimated price
$83-262
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  17m
Estimated price
$90-314
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  3m
Estimated price
$90-373
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  23m
Estimated price
$130-433
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Drive
Average Duration
14h  40m
Estimated price
$135-192
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Drive
Drive
Average Duration
8h  22m
Estimated price
$135-192
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Drive
Average Duration
12h  12m
Estimated price
$197-337
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Drive
Average Duration
10h  55m
Estimated price
$207-511

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Traveling From Southampton to Dublin

The journey from Southampton to Dublin offers a fascinating contrast between Southampton's maritime charm and Dublin's vibrant cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dublin

Dublin's neighborhoods each offer a distinct vibe and charm for travelers.

Temple Bar
• Known for its lively nightlife and cultural events.
• Home to many galleries, shops, and traditional pubs.
Trinity College Area
• Features the historic Trinity College and the Book of Kells.
• Bustling with cafes and boutiques near the campus.
Sophia's Dublin
• A trendy spot with stylish boutiques and eateries.
• Offers a more local experience away from tourist crowds.

Best Times To Visit Dublin's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Dublin's attractions.

Guinness Storehouse
Visit early in the morning or later in the afternoon for fewer crowds.
Trinity College and the Book of Kells
Weekday mornings are less busy, allowing for a more relaxed visit.
Dublin Castle
Arrive right when it opens to enjoy a serene atmosphere.

Dublin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dublin experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers. To enjoy the city comfortably, aim for late spring or early fall when the weather is pleasant, but be prepared for unpredictable rain throughout the year.

Dining Recommendation in Dublin

For a true taste of Dublin, try the traditional Irish stew at The Woollen Mills, where local ingredients combine to create rich, comforting flavors. Unlike the seafood-centric offerings you might find in Southampton, this dish embodies the hearty, home-cooked essence of Irish cuisine, all served in a lively atmosphere that captures the spirit of the city.

Southampton - Dublin operators

Explore transport companies operating between Southampton and Dublin, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Southampton Central to Woking

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$30-75

Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$40-110

Train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junction

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$40-100
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$45-110

Train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)

Average Duration
2h 19m
Estimated price
$60-140
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$16-35
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from London Euston to Chester

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$85-220

Train from Chester to Holyhead

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$40-130
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Chester to Holyhead

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
$35-60

Train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyhead

Average Duration
4h 38m
Estimated price
$95-150
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Southampton Central to Wolverhampton

Average Duration
3h 2m
Estimated price
$90-260
Ferry
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland

Ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
01304 448866
Website
https://poferries.com/

Ferry from Liverpool to Dublin Terminal 4

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$50-160
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.aerlingus.com/

Plane from Southampton (SOU) to Dublin (DUB)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$70-650

Plane from Southampton (SOU) to Dublin (DUB)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$70-650

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

Traveling between Southampton 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.

🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Southampton Airport to Dublin Airport in just 1 hour and 35 minutes with direct flights offered by Loganair and Aer Lingus. 🌍 Take in the stunning aerial views during the 4-hour flight from Southampton to Dublin, with prices ranging from £59 to £303 for a comfortable and hassle-free travel experience.
Departure Point
Southampton Airport
Arrival Point
Dublin Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When flying from Southampton to Dublin, check both Loganair and Aer Lingus websites for flights; Aer Lingus often has more amenities onboard, including complimentary snacks and drinks, enhancing your travel experience.
• Upon arriving at Dublin Airport (DUB), follow the signs to the Airlink Express bus terminal for convenient transfers; this bus service will get you to the city center quickly, plus it runs every 10-15 minutes.
• Expect taxi fares from Dublin Airport to the city center to be around €30-€40; for the most accurate fare, consider using apps like Uber or Irish taxi services to compare prices.

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