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Lisbon Dublin

1641 km · Portugal to Ireland · Fastest: 5h by flight

How to travel from Lisbon to Dublin

There is 1 way to travel between Lisbon and Dublin — compare duration, price and operators below.

🚄Train

Not practical for this route.

🚌Bus

Not practical for this route.

✈️Flight
€101–317
Duration: 4h 41m
via Ryanair, easyJet, TAP Air Portugal, Aer Lingus
~256 kg CO2 per passenger
🚗Car

Not practical for this route.

Where they are on the map

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Lisbon and Dublin highlighted among the 50 European cities we cover. Map is schematic, not to scale.

Travel tips for this route

Lisbon to Dublin — every option in detail

Lisbon to Dublin by train

Train is not practical between Lisbon and Dublin because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Lisbon and Dublin via international airports.

Lisbon to Dublin by bus

Bus is not practical between Lisbon and Dublin because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Lisbon and Dublin via international airports.

Lisbon to Dublin by flight

Flights between Lisbon and Dublin take around 2h in the air, but plan on roughly 4h 41m door-to-door once you add airport transfers, check-in and security.

Airlines on this route include Ryanair, easyJet, TAP Air Portugal, Aer Lingus.

Typical fare range is €101–317. Low-cost carriers offer the cheapest base fares but charge separately for bags and seat selection.

Given the 1641 km distance, flying is the practical choice for most travellers on this route.

Climate footprint: approximately 256 kg CO₂ per passenger for this flight.

Lisbon to Dublin by car

Car is not practical between Lisbon and Dublin because the route crosses open water — there is no continuous rail or road network between island and continental Europe on this corridor.

Consider flying instead, which connects Lisbon and Dublin via international airports.

About this route

The distance between Lisbon and Dublin is approximately 1641 kilometres. Both cities have international airports with regular flight service. Estimates below reflect typical operator schedules and fare ranges; book in advance for the best prices.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Lisbon to Dublin?+

The fastest way is by flight, taking around 4h 41m on average. Slower options (such as bus or car) can take 2–3× longer depending on the route.

What is the cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Dublin?+

Flight is typically the cheapest option, with fares starting around €101. Booking 2–4 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices.

Do I need to fly from Lisbon to Dublin?+

Flying is the most practical option for this 1641 km route. Both cities have international airports with regular service.

How far is Lisbon from Dublin?+

The straight-line distance is approximately 1641 kilometres (1019 miles). The actual travel distance by road or rail is usually 10–25% longer.