There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Ireland by plane or train
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Fly to Dublin Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MAA - DUB
16h 45m€299–570Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
cheapest- 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
18h 8m€277–1,130Fly to Cork Airport
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane MAA - ORK
17h 14m€311–1,122Fly to Shannon Airport
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane MAA - SNN
18h 36m€312–1,324Fly to City Of Derry Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane MAA - LDY
- Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
24h 17m€317–847
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Ireland is to fly which costs €290 - €600 and takes 16h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Ireland is to fly which takes 16h 45m and costs €290 - €600.
The distance between Chennai and Ireland is 8649 km.
It takes approximately 16h 45m to get from Chennai to Ireland, including transfers.
Ireland is 4h 30m behind Chennai. It is currently 5:46 AM in Chennai and 1:16 AM in Ireland.
There are 1241+ hotels available in Ireland.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Ireland?
Etihad, British 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
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–950
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,300
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,300
Flights from Chennai International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dublin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cork Airport via Doha, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dublin Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–550
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dublin Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Dubai, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dublin Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–750
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cork Airport via Hyderabad, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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