There are 5 ways to get from East London 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 East London to Dublin Airport
best- Fly from East London (ELS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ELS - DUB
17h 12m€435–1,516Fly East London to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Fly from East London (ELS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane ELS - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
19h 52m€527–1,737Fly East London to Cork Airport, train
- Fly from East London (ELS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane ELS - ORK
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
21h 4m€636–1,755Fly East London to Shannon Airport, train
- Fly from East London (ELS) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane ELS - SNN
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain
22h 6m€584–2,049Bus to Mthatha Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
- Take the bus from East London Windmill to Mthathabus
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane UTT - DUB
22h 6m€459–1,536
East London (ELS) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East London to Dublin is to fly which costs €430 - €1600 and takes 17h 12m.
The fastest way to get from East London to Dublin is to fly which takes 17h 12m and costs €430 - €1600.
The distance between East London and Dublin is 10184 km.
It takes approximately 17h 12m to get from East London to Dublin, including transfers.
Dublin is 1h behind East London. It is currently 12:24 PM in East London and 11:24 AM in Dublin.
There are 1246+ hotels available in Dublin.
What companies run services between East London, South Africa and Dublin, Ireland?
Airlink, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from East London (ELS) to Dublin Airport (DUB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from East London to Dublin Airport via Johannesburg, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from East London to Dublin Airport via Capetown, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from East London to George Best Belfast City Airport via Johannesburg, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,800
Flights from East London to George Best Belfast City Airport via Durban, Johannesburg, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,800
Flights from East London to Cork Airport via Johannesburg, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
Flights from East London to Shannon Airport via Johannesburg, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from East London to Shannon Airport via Capetown, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Dublin Airport via Johannesburg, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from East London to Dublin Airport via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
Flights from East London to Dublin Airport via Capetown, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,600
Flights from East London to George Best Belfast City Airport via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from East London to Cork Airport via Johannesburg, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,900
Flights from East London to Cork Airport via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Dublin Airport via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from East London to George Best Belfast City Airport via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from East London to Cork Airport via Johannesburg, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from East London to Shannon Airport via Johannesburg, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,100
Flights from East London to Shannon Airport via Capetown, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from East London to Shannon Airport via Johannesburg, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,000
Flights from East London to Shannon Airport via Johannesburg, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Dublin Airport via Johannesburg, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from East London to Cork Airport via Johannesburg, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from East London Windmill to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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