There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Dublin by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chennai International Airport to Dublin Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MAA - DUB
16h 27m€441–1,210Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BLR - DUB
21h 40m€204–580Fly Chennai International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane MAA - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
19h 13m€313–1,132Fly Chennai International Airport to Cork Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane MAA - ORK
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
20h 30m€382–1,350Fly Chennai International Airport to Shannon Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane MAA - SNN
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain
21h 37m€400–1,444
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Dublin is to train and bus and fly which costs €200 - €600 and takes 21h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Dublin is to fly which takes 16h 27m and costs €440 - €1300.
The distance between Chennai and Dublin is 8642 km.
It takes approximately 16h 27m to get from Chennai to Dublin, including transfers.
Dublin is 4h 30m behind Chennai. It is currently 10:10 PM in Chennai and 5:40 PM in Dublin.
There are 1140+ hotels available in Dublin.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Dublin, Ireland?
British Airways, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dublin Airport (DUB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chennai International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dublin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cork Airport via Doha, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,300
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dublin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dublin Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–650
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dublin Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–550
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dublin Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dublin Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dublin Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–900
Flights from Chennai International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Doha, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cork Airport via Dubai, London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shannon Airport via Doha, Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dublin Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dublin Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dublin Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–800
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–17
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- €2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- €5–8
- Second AC (2A)
- €8–10
- First Class (1A)
- €13–17
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- €1
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- €2–3
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