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Colombo, Colombo District to Dublin, City of Dublin from $600: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Dublin, Ireland

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

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9185 kmDistance
14h 44m Fastest

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Traveling From Colombo to Dublin

The journey from Colombo to Dublin offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant tropical landscapes of Sri Lanka and the rich green hills and historic charm of Ireland.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dublin

Dublin boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and charm.

Temple Bar
• Lively nightlife with numerous bars and restaurants.
• Home to vibrant arts and cultural events.
Trinity College Area
• Famous for the historic Trinity College and its library.
• Charming streets filled with cafes and shops.
Smithfield
• Known for the iconic Jameson Distillery.
• Features a variety of trendy cafes and markets.

Best Times To Visit Dublin's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Dublin by visiting attractions at the right times.

The Guinness Storehouse
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid long lines.
Trinity College and the Book of Kells
Mornings are quieter, especially on weekdays, for a peaceful visit.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Late afternoons are less crowded, providing a more relaxed atmosphere.

Dublin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dublin experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it a year-round destination. Spring and early autumn offer the best weather for exploring the city, while rain can impact travel plans, so packing layers and waterproof gear is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Dublin

A must-try dish in Dublin is the hearty Irish stew, often served in traditional pubs like The Brazen Head, where you can savor the rich flavors of tender lamb, root vegetables, and herbs. This experience contrasts sharply with Colombo's vibrant curries and street food, as the warm, inviting atmosphere of Dublin's pubs enhances the enjoyment of locally sourced ingredients.

Colombo - Dublin operators

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Plane from Colombo (CMB) to Dublin (DUB)

Average Duration
14h 44m
Estimated price
$625-1530
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emirates.com

Plane from Colombo (CMB) to Dublin (DUB) via Dubai

Average Duration
14h 12m
Estimated price
$800-1700
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Colombo (CMB) to Dublin (DUB) via Doha

Average Duration
14h 57m
Estimated price
$700-1700
Website
etihad.com

Plane from Colombo (CMB) to Dublin (DUB) via Abu Dhabi

Average Duration
15h 7m
Estimated price
$600-6250

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Colombo and Dublin is approximately 5707 miles. The typical travel time to reach Dublin from Colombo varies depending on the mode of transportation. If you take a flight directly, it takes around 15 hours. However, if you opt for a combination of flying to Cork and then taking a train to Dublin, the travel time increases to around 20 hours and 26 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Colombo to Dublin is to fly. Flying is not only the cheapest option, with prices ranging from $310 to $1,200, but it is also the quickest, taking approximately 15 hours. Taking a flight eliminates the need for multiple modes of transportation and reduces travel time significantly compared to alternatives such as taking a train or a combination of flights and trains.
The flight between Colombo and Dublin typically takes around 13 hours and 55 minutes with one stopover. There are no direct flights available between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Dublin and Colombo can range from $316 to $1129 depending on the airline, class of travel, and time of booking.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Dublin. With over 714 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for these hotels start at $62 per night, providing a range of choices for all kinds of travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly accommodations, or something in between, there are plenty of options available near Dublin.