Day trip to Dublin.
From Southampton, back by 19:30.
Ireland·Sat 17 Oct · 4.3 hours in the city
Day Trip Flight Details
Time in the city
4.3 hours
after transfersAfter transfers and airport time
Airport distance
10km
to the centreFrom Dublin centre (DUB)
Daylight
10.5 hours
07:55 to 18:26Sunrise 07:55, sunset 18:26
09:20
Leave Southampton
Aer Lingus, direct
11:30
In the city
Lands 11:00, 30min from the airport
15:50
Leave the city
30min back, 90min at the airport
19:30
Back in Southampton
Flies 17:50
- Leave SouthamptonAer Lingus, direct09:20
- Land in Dublin1h 40min11:00
- In the city30min from the airport11:30
- Leave the city30min back, 90min at the airport15:50
- Fly home1h 40min17:50
- Back in Southampton19:30
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What a day in Dublin costs
On the ground only. We could not price the flight for this pair, so the day costs more than this.
£46/ on the ground, plus flights
Entry fees, on top (optional)
Prices checked 3 Oct 2026
We could not price this pair. Check the fare on the airline's site before you count on the figure above.
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Getting to Southampton
Per person. Not in the total above. Prices checked 25 Sept 2026.
Train
Coach
- Uni-link U1A/U1C from Southampton city centrePrice not published
Taxi
- From Southampton city centre£15-£25 one way~5 miles
Estimate, not a quote.
Parking at the airport
- Paid drop-offfrom £7.00
Express Drop Off (Short Stay car park ground floor): £7.00 flat for up to 20 minutes, card/contactless only; stopping outside designated areas risks an £80 (£50 if paid within 14 days) camera-enforced charge Source
- Meet & Greet£45
Up to 24 hours walk-up (turn-up) tariff. Source
- Short Stay£60
Up to 24 hours walk-up tariff. Source
- Priority Parking£65
24 hours walk-up tariff (flat daily rate). Source
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Costs people forget
Not in the total above. Worth a minute before you go.
- Phone data. EE, Vodafone and Three charge about £2.75 a day to use your allowance in Europe. O2, Tesco Mobile and giffgaff include it free.
- Card fees. Many cards add a foreign-exchange fee to every payment abroad. Check yours before you go, or take one that doesn't charge it.
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