There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Ireland 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 to Dublin Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MAA - DUB
17h 14m€228–612Fly to Cork Airport
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane MAA - ORK
20h 17m€360–1,214Fly to Shannon Airport
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane MAA - SNN
21h 15m€361–1,216Fly 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 Dundalktrain
19h 27m€292–966Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane MAA - NOC
- Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
22h 7m€356–822
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Ireland is to fly which costs €220 - €650 and takes 17h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Ireland is to fly which takes 17h 14m and costs €220 - €650.
The distance between Chennai and Ireland is 8644 km.
It takes approximately 17h 14m to get from Chennai to Ireland, including transfers.
Ireland is 5h 30m behind Chennai. It is currently 2:27 AM in Chennai and 8:57 PM in Ireland.
There are 1100+ hotels available in Ireland.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Ireland?
Etihad, Qatar Airways, 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
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Muscat, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cork Airport via Dubai, London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,400
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Doha, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Dubai, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,300
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dublin Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dublin Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–900
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Muscat, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–800
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dublin Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dublin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cork Airport via Bengaluru, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Muscat, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–800
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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