The straight-line distance from Dublin, Ireland to Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 350 km (218 miles).Edinburgh is NNE of Dublin.
Distance (km)
350
straight line
Distance (miles)
218
straight line
Flight Time
54 min
estimated direct
Direction
NNE
33° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 54 min | 350 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 5 hr 42 min | ~455 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
| Train | 3 hr 30 min | ~420 km | Estimated, 120 km/h avg (where available) |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | Dublin, Ireland |
| To | Edinburgh, United Kingdom |
| Straight-line Distance | 350 km (218 miles) |
| Bearing | 33° (NNE) |
| Coordinates (Dublin) | 53.3498°, -6.2603° |
| Coordinates (Edinburgh) | 55.9533°, -3.1883° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Dublin to Edinburgh is 350 km (218 miles). Edinburgh is NNE of Dublin.
A direct flight from Dublin to Edinburgh takes approximately 54 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Driving from Dublin to Edinburgh takes approximately 5 hr 42 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
Edinburgh is NNE (33 degrees) from Dublin.
The distance from Edinburgh to Dublin is the same: 350 km (218 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.