Weekend getaways from Dublin
Here are the best short-haul flights from Dublin for a quick weekend trip: 61 destinations across 19 countries, all reachable in under 3 hours. The cheapest right now is €15 to Cardiff.
Cheapest destinations from Dublin
- CardiffUnited KingdomRyanair1hDirect€15
- BirminghamUnited KingdomRyanair1h 5mDirect€15
- BristolUnited KingdomRyanair1h 5mDirect€16
- LondonUnited KingdomRyanair1h 20mDirect€16
- GlasgowUnited KingdomRyanair1hDirect€16
- LeedsUnited KingdomRyanair1hDirect€16
- EdinburghUnited KingdomRyanair1h 10mDirect€17
- LiverpoolUnited KingdomRyanair0h 55mDirect€17
- Kerry CountyIrelandRyanair0h 55mDirect€19
- BrusselsBelgiumRyanair1h 45mDirect€19
- ManchesterUnited KingdomRyanair1hDirect€19
- ParisFranceMW1h 35mDirect€20
- Palma MallorcaSpainRyanair2h 45mDirect€22
- AmsterdamNetherlandsRyanair1h 40mDirect€25
- BarcelonaSpainRyanair2h 30mDirect€26
- TurinItalyRyanair2h 25mDirect€28
- FaroPortugalRyanair2h 55mDirect€28
- MarseilleFranceMW2h 25mDirect€30
- NewcastleUnited KingdomRyanair1h 10mDirect€31
- NiceFranceRyanair2h 35mDirect€32
- WroclawPolandRyanair2h 35mDirect€38
- LisbonPortugalRyanair2h 50mDirect€38
- Santiago De CompostelaSpainRyanair2h 10mDirect€41
- BudapestHungaryRyanair2h 55mDirect€42
- WarsawPolandRyanair2h 45mDirect€42
- NewquayUnited KingdomRyanair1h 5mDirect€42
- ReusSpainRyanair2h 30mDirect€43
- GironaSpainRyanair2h 25mDirect€43
- KatowicePolandRyanair2h 45mDirect€46
- HamburgGermanyRyanair2hDirect€47
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Frequently asked questions
What's a good weekend trip from Dublin?
Right now the cheapest weekend-ready fare from Dublin is €15 to Cardiff, about 1 hours each way. See the full list above for 61 more options under 3 hours.
How many direct flights from Dublin work for a weekend?
44 of the short-haul destinations from Dublin currently have direct fares. Direct is ideal for a weekend so you maximise time at your destination.
When should I book a weekend flight from Dublin?
4–6 weeks ahead usually gets the best price. Friday-evening departures and Sunday-evening returns cost more; Saturday-morning + Monday-morning is often 20–30% cheaper.
What counts as "short-haul" from Dublin?
We filter to flights under 3 hours one-way — enough time to clear security, fly, and still have most of Friday night at your destination.