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Distance from Edinburgh to Dublin

Straight line

352 km
219 mi · 190 NM

By road

626 km
389 mi

Travel time

9 h 46 min
flight ≈ 56 min

Direction

SW 215°
initial bearing

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How far is Edinburgh from Dublin?

Edinburgh (United Kingdom) and Dublin (Ireland) 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, Edinburgh to Dublin is 626 km (389 miles), about 9 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 78% longer than the straight line.

From Edinburgh, Dublin lies to the south-west (initial bearing 215°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Ireland. 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Edinburgh from Dublin?

By road it is 626 km (389 miles) from Edinburgh to Dublin; in a straight line it is 352 km (219 miles).

How long is the drive from Edinburgh to Dublin?

About 9 h 46 min on the fastest route (626 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dublin from Edinburgh?

Dublin is to the south-west of Edinburgh, at an initial bearing of 215°.

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Dublin?

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.