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Luton (Bedfordshire), Bedfordshire to Dublin, City of Dublin from $27: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Luton (Bedfordshire), United Kingdom
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Dublin, Ireland

How to Get from Luton (Bedfordshire) to Dublin: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$27 - PlaneBest price
426 kmDistance
2h 39m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Luton (Bedfordshire) 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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Various
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Average Duration
2h  39m
Estimated price
$50-167
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Various
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Average Duration
3h  43m
Estimated price
$27-232
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Distance: 426 km
Duration: 2h 39m

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Subway
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Average Duration
5h  19m
Estimated price
$56-287
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Various
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Plane
Average Duration
4h  59m
Estimated price
$66-312
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Various
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Train
Average Duration
6h  24m
Estimated price
$74-319
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Various
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Plane
Average Duration
4h  59m
Estimated price
$83-294
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Various
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Plane
Average Duration
4h  55m
Estimated price
$100-371
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Various
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Drive
Average Duration
12h  28m
Estimated price
$120-348
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Various
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Drive
Average Duration
10h  9m
Estimated price
$174-447
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Various
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Drive
Average Duration
7h  29m
Estimated price
$205-215

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Traveling From Luton (Bedfordshire) to Dublin

Traveling from Luton to Dublin offers a fascinating contrast between Luton’s bustling airport scene and Dublin’s vibrant city life, rich history, and welcoming charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dublin

Dublin boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct character and vibe.

Temple Bar
• Renowned for its lively nightlife and culture.
• Home to vibrant street art and historic pubs.
Trinity College
• Features the stunning Book of Kells exhibition.
• Surrounded by beautiful green spaces and historic architecture.
St. Stephen’s Green
• Offers a picturesque park for relaxation and picnics.
• Close to high-end shopping and dining experiences.

Best Times To Visit Dublin's Attractions

Timing your visits to Dublin's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Guinness Storehouse
Visit early morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and a more relaxed tour.
Dublin Castle
Late afternoons, especially on weekdays, provide a quieter atmosphere for exploration.
Kilmainham Gaol
Book a guided tour in the late morning for a less crowded experience.

Dublin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dublin experiences a temperate maritime climate, bringing mild winters and cool summers, with rainfall possible throughout the year. The best times to visit are during late spring and early autumn, as the weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dublin Dining Delight

A must-try dish in Dublin is the traditional Irish stew, often made with lamb or beef, root vegetables, and fresh herbs, showcasing the rich flavors of local ingredients; head to The Woollen Mills for a truly authentic experience. Unlike the more diverse dining options in Luton, Dublin's culinary scene offers a cozy pub atmosphere where each bite tells a story of the city’s heritage.

Luton (Bedfordshire) - Dublin operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Luton to Farringdon

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$19-40

Train from Luton to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$35-75

Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$19-40
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$12-27
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

Train from Milton Keynes Central to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$65-180
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Chester to Holyhead

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

Train from Birmingham International to Holyhead

Average Duration
4h 8m
Estimated price
$75-120
Plane Show flights
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from London Luton to Dublin

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$18-300

Plane from Birmingham Airport to Dublin

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$17-150

Plane from London Stansted to Dublin

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$30-280
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Birmingham to Dublin

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$40-220

Plane from London Heathrow to Dublin

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$60-340

Plane from London City to Dublin

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$85-470
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
poferries.com

Ferry from Liverpool to Dublin Terminal 4

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$50-160
Contact phone
+44 844 770 7070
Website
https://www.stenalinetravel.com/

Ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
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Luton (Bedfordshire) to Dublin: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Luton (Bedfordshire) 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.

🛫 Flying from London Luton Airport to Dublin Airport with Ryanair is the quickest option, with a direct flight lasting only 1 hour and 15 minutes. 🌍 The journey from Luton to Dublin by plane typically takes around 4 hours and 2 minutes, including potential layovers or stops. 💸 Flight prices between Dublin and Luton can range from £22 to £183, offering travelers a variety of options to suit their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Birmingham Airport
Arrival Point
Dublin Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your ticket in advance with either Aer Lingus or Ryanair for the best rates, as prices can fluctuate significantly and tend to rise closer to the departure date.
• Upon arriving at Dublin Airport, be prepared for a swift transition through immigration, especially if you hold a UK passport, as the lines can be shorter in the early morning hours.
• Expect to pay around €30-€40 for a taxi from Dublin Airport to the city center, and consider checking the Dublin Bus (dublinbus.ie) or Airlink Express (dublinbus.ie) for more cost-effective transport options.
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Luton to Dublin by bus, with a total travel time of approximately 18 hours and 15 minutes covering a distance of 982 km. Enjoy the experience of 3 transfers along the way. 🌉 Start your adventure with the first bus towards Birmingham, a quick 20-minute ride, before moving on to Glasgow with a 7-hour and 21-minute journey. Finally, hop on the Belfast Express for a 5-hour and 40-minute ride before reaching your destination in Dublin. ✈️ Conclude your trip with the last leg of the journey towards Dublin, taking about 1 hour and 55 minutes or 2 hours and 30 minutes depending on the route, and soak in the diverse sights and sounds of this memorable bus ride across the UK and into the heart of Ireland.

Trips from Luton (Bedfordshire)