Distance from Dublin to Edinburgh
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How far is Dublin from Edinburgh?
Dublin (Ireland) and Edinburgh (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 352 km in a straight line, that is 219 miles or 190 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Dublin to Edinburgh is 627 km (390 miles), about 9 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 78% longer than the straight line.
From Dublin, Edinburgh lies to the north-east (initial bearing 33°). The route crosses from Ireland into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 54.6521°, -4.7719°.
A direct flight would take about 56 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Dublin
- Dublin – Belfast 142 km
- Dublin – Birkenhead 215 km
- Dublin – Liverpool 217 km
- Dublin – Blackpool 218 km
- Dublin – Preston 239 km
- Dublin – Swansea 246 km
- Dublin – Manchester 266 km
- Dublin – Stoke-on-Trent 273 km
- Dublin – Wolverhampton 289 km
Other distances from Edinburgh
- Edinburgh – Glasgow 67 km
- Edinburgh – Sunderland 163 km
- Edinburgh – Belfast 229 km
- Edinburgh – Blackpool 238 km
- Edinburgh – Preston 245 km
- Edinburgh – Bradford 257 km
- Edinburgh – Leeds 262 km
- Edinburgh – Manchester 282 km
- Edinburgh – Liverpool 283 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dublin from Edinburgh?
By road it is 627 km (390 miles) from Dublin to Edinburgh; in a straight line it is 352 km (219 miles).
How long is the drive from Dublin to Edinburgh?
About 9 h 51 min on the fastest route (627 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Edinburgh from Dublin?
Edinburgh is to the north-east of Dublin, at an initial bearing of 33°.
How long is the flight from Dublin to Edinburgh?
A direct flight would take about 56 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.