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There are 5 ways to get from East London to Dublin by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly East London to Dublin Airport

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    1. Fly from East London (ELS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane ELS - DUB
    17h 6m
    €357–1,217

  2. Fly East London to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from East London (ELS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane ELS - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    20h 15m
    €424–1,432

  3. Fly East London to Cork Airport, train

    1. Fly from East London (ELS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane ELS - ORK
    2. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    22h 19m
    €538–1,857

  4. Fly East London to Shannon Airport, train

    1. Fly from East London (ELS) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane ELS - SNN
    2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain train
    23h 16m
    €536–1,751

  5. Bus to Mthatha Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the bus from East London Windmill to Mthathabus bus
    2. Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane UTT - DUB
    23h 15m
    €391–1,337

East London (ELS) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration19h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€356Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,184.4 km
  • Duration: 17h 6m

What companies run services between East London, South Africa and Dublin, Ireland?

Airlink, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from East London (ELS) to Dublin Airport (DUB) 3 times a day.

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