Cologne to Dublin, Ireland: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Cologne from Dublin, Ireland?
The distance from Cologne to Dublin, Ireland is 583.8 miles (939.6 km) as the crow flies. Dublin, Ireland is located WNW of Cologne. By car, the driving distance is approximately 715.5 miles, taking about 15h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 40min. Cologne is in Germany, while Dublin, Ireland is in Ireland.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.
Coordinates come from public place data for Cologne and Dublin, Ireland. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Cologne to Dublin, Ireland
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 195 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 49 hours
- You could travel this distance about 42.7 times to circle the Earth's equator