How to travel from Dublin to Paris, France

The distance between Dublin and Paris is around 825km (512 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 30m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Dublin to Paris by plane, train, ferry, car and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Dublin (DUB) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Flight time1h 45m
  • Typical cost
    €145($145)
Operated by

Aer Lingus

+ 3 others

2 similiar routes

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Ferry and Train

Take a ferry to Holyhead then take the train to London Euston and then to Paris Nord.

  • Duration9h 45m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €620($625)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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Ferry and Car

Take a ferry to Cherbourg then drive to Paris.

  • Duration22h 10m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €205($205)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dublin and Paris

There are several options for getting from Dublin to Paris by plane, train, ferry, car and bus. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the train which costs around €73 ($73) and will take around 3h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €145 ($145).

The distance between Dublin and Paris is around 825km (512 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 779km (484 miles)

It takes around 2h 30m to get from Dublin and Paris by plane.

The quickest way to get from Dublin to Paris is to fly which takes around 2h 30m and will set you back approx €145 ($145).

The cheapest way to travel between Dublin and Paris is to fly and then take the train which will typically cost around €73 ($73) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Dublin and Paris. We recommend that you fly from Dublin (DUB) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG). instead which will take 2h 30m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Dublin and Paris. We recommend that you fly from Dublin (DUB) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG). instead which will take 2h 30m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Dublin and Paris. Flights depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG). The flight takes around 1h 45m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Dublin and Paris with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 45m.

Aer Lingus, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines and Transavia France fly between Dublin and Paris. Flights depart from Dublin (DUB) and and arrive into Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG). These flights usually take around 1h 45m.

The flight from Dublin to Paris typically takes around 1h 45m. Flights depart from Dublin (DUB) and and arrive into Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

The closest major airport to Paris is Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) which is approximately 15km (9 miles) from Paris. Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Dublin to Paris. We recommend that you fly from Dublin (DUB) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG). instead which will take 2h 30m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dublin to Paris is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 30m and will usually cost around €145 ($145).

How do I get from Dublin to Paris

Compare travel optionsbetween Dublin and Paris

Transport options from Dublin to Paris
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 2 similar
2h 30m
€145($145)
every 30 mins828km (514 miles)
Fly to Paris Orly (ORY)2h 35m
€140($140)
every 30 mins828km (514 miles)
Plane and Train3h 20m
€73($73)
hourly825km (512 miles)
Ferry and Train + 2 similar
9h 45m
€620($625)
4 times a day983km (611 miles)
Ferry to Cherbourg, Train22h 35m
€195($195)
3 times a week1,078km (670 miles)
Ferry, Train and Bus23h 45m
€260($260)
once daily1,088km (676 miles)
Ferry and Car
22h 10m
€205($205)
3 times a week1,062km (660 miles)

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Airports near Paris

The following major airports near Paris offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

ORY
Orly Airport (ORY)
International Airport
Distance
15km (9 miles) from Paris
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
24km (15 miles) from Paris
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
68km (43 miles) from Paris