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Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Dublin

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Edinburgh to Dublin flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Edinburgh to Dublin

Edinburgh to Dublin: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Edinburgh to Dublin below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Dublin.

Edinburgh to Dublin: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$42
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 11 mins
Most popular airlineAer Lingus
Average flights per week156

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to Dublin: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Edinburgh to Dublin is $42. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 11 minutes is the average flight time from Edinburgh to Dublin.
Aer Lingus, British Airways and Emerald Airlines fly direct from Edinburgh to Dublin.
As of May 2024, there are 156 flights per week flying from Edinburgh to Dublin.
The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Dublin is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport on Monday, 13 May 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 11 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dublin but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dublin is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Dublin.

Which airlines fly from Edinburgh to Dublin?

There are plenty of cheap Edinburgh to Dublin flights. With more than a dozen airlines to choose from, there’s no reason not to skip over to Ireland for some sightseeing. You can fly with:

Is there a time difference between Edinburgh and Dublin?

No, it’s always the same time in Edinburgh and Dublin.

What is the weather like in Dublin?

Dublin experiences very similar temperatures to Edinburgh all year round.

Dublin’s annual rainfall is slightly higher than Edinburgh’s. Rain in Dublin falls consistently throughout the year, even in the summer months.

How expensive is Dublin?

Edinburgh

Dublin

Average cost of a meal

AU$25.50

AU$23.40

Average cost of a coffee

AU$4.70

AU$4.70

Average cost of a taxi from the airport to the CBD

AU$44-AU$53

AU$35-AU$45

Essential travel information for Dublin

  • Australian citizens need a passport valid for at least 6 months after arrival in Ireland.
  • Australians may stay in Ireland as tourists for up to 90 days without a visa.

Departing from Edinburgh

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) consists of 1 terminal for both domestic and international flights. The airport is just over 9km west of the city centre and can easily be reached by bus, car, train and tram.

Perhaps the easiest way to the airport is to catch the Airlink 100 bus from Waverley Bridge. This service has departures every 10 or 15 minutes around the clock, with the trip to the airport taking half an hour. A single ticket for an adult costs £4.50 ($8) and a return costs £7.50 ($13).

For flights to Ireland and the UK, you should aim to be at the airport 1 hour before take-off.

Arriving in Dublin

Dublin Airport (DUB) has 2 terminals. Your landing terminal will depend on which airline you have flown with. Australian citizens must clear customs upon arrival after baggage collection.

Dublin city centre is about 13km, or a 20-minute drive, from the airport. You can get there by:

Return flights from Dublin to Edinburgh

Dublin Airport has plenty of shops, cafes, restaurants and bars to take advantage of before you head back on your flight from Dublin to Edinburgh.

It is recommended you arrive at your check-in desk no later than 1 hour before your scheduled departure time.

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Please note: all information is correct as of November 2018.


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