Question 1

How do I get from Dublin airport to Dublin city centre?

Accepted Answer

You can get into Dublin city centre by taxi or by bus. A taxi will cost around 18-22 GBP, and you can find the taxi ranks outside both terminals 1 and 2. There are multiple bus companies that also leave from both terminals and go into the Dublin city centre, they each have their own pricing and might run direct or make a few stops on the way. You will be able to get more information and buy a bus ticket in the arrivals hall of either terminal.

Question 2

Are there any onsite hotels at Dublin airport?

Accepted Answer

There are no onsite hotels inside the Dublin airport, however there are 2 hotels located just a couple of minutes outside the terminal. The Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport and the Radisson Hotel Dublin Airport both offer shuttle services that run 24 hours a day and courtesy phones located at both Terminals 1 and 2.

Question 3

Can I rent a car from Dublin airport?

Accepted Answer

You can find rental car companies in both terminals at Dublin airport. In Terminal 1 their desks are located in the arrivals hall, while in Terminal 2 they are located in the Multi Storey Car Park. You can book your car in advance or just walk up to one of the desks and rent one.

Question 4

Which budget airlines fly to Dublin airport?

Accepted Answer

There are at least 2 budget airlines that fly to Dublin airport, Flybe and Ryanair, both of which run regular direct flights to Dublin airport, though Ryanair runs more frequent flights during the day. The flight time is usually just over 1 hour.

Question 5

Are direct flights to Dublin available?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights to Dublin are available from London Stansted and from London Gatwick with Ryanair. You can also fly direct from Manchester Airport with British Airways and with Ryanair. If you’re travelling from Birmingham Airport, direct flights are available with Aer Lingus and with Ryanair. Meanwhile, from East Midlands Nottingham Airport and Bristol Airport you can also fly direct to Dublin with Ryanair.

Question 6

Do I need a visa to visit Dublin from the UK?

Accepted Answer

UK nationals do not need to have a passport or visa to visit Dublin. However, you will need to take a valid form of ID with you to show at border controls when you land. With this in mind, it is a good idea to take your British passport with you when you fly to Dublin. If you plan to use your passport as your ID when boarding your flight or moving through immigration at Dublin Airport, make sure that it is still valid when you travel. If you do not have a passport, a valid British driving licence is also an acceptable form of ID.

Question 7

What is the cheapest day to fly to Dublin?

Accepted Answer

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Dublin is Friday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as £111. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Monday, where round-trip prices are £230 on average.

Question 8

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Dublin?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest time of day to fly to Dublin is generally at night, when round-trip flights cost £82 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Dublin is generally in the morning, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is £124.

Question 9

How far in advance should I book a flight to Dublin?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 43% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 18 weeks before departure.

Question 10

What are the most popular airlines flying to Dublin?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Dublin is Ryanair, followed by Aer Lingus and British Airways.

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