How far is it from Copenhagen to Dublin?

The distance between Copenhagen and Dublin is 1131 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Copenhagen to Dublin?

The drive from Copenhagen to Dublin takes approximately 21 h 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Copenhagen to Dublin?

The fastest route from Copenhagen to Dublin covers 1131 mi with a driving time of approximately 21 h 55 min.

Which direction is Dublin from Copenhagen?

Dublin lies roughly to the west of Copenhagen.

Which roads does the route from Copenhagen to Dublin follow?

The drive from Copenhagen to Dublin mainly follows A 1, A 43, A55. The longest single stretch is 252 mi on A 1.

Which towns do you pass between Copenhagen and Dublin?

Towns on the route from Copenhagen to Dublin include Hamburg, Essen, Dunkerque, Birmingham, Telford.

Are there charging stations between Copenhagen and Dublin?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Copenhagen to Dublin, including Snargate Street, Dover (400 kW); M1Motorway Southbound, Jct 11/12, Toddington (360 kW); M6 Motorway Southbound, Wolverhampton (360 kW). Charging points on this route: 4035.

Denmark Ireland

Distance: 1131 miDuration: 21 h 55 min

Driving from Copenhagen to Dublin takes about 21 h 55 min via A 1. The distance is 1131 mi. The straight-line distance is 770 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Hamburg, Essen, Gent, Churchill, Greater London, Toxteth. Driving directions

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Driving directions189 · 1131 mi

Set off on a memorable road trip from Copenhagen, Denmark, to Dublin, Ireland, a journey spanning 1820 km. Allow around 21.9 hours for the drive, as you pass through several countries. Remember that you'll cross the border into Great Britain en route. A key thing to note is the change in driving side; you'll switch from driving on the right in Denmark to the left in Ireland. This trans-continental trip combines the beauty of Scandinavian scenery with the vibrant landscapes of Ireland, creating a truly remarkable experience for any keen traveller.

1 Depart left 76 yd
2 Turn right onto Øster Farimagsgade 88 yd
3 Continue straight onto Nørre Farimagsgade 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Vester Farimagsgade 1 mi
5 Keep slightly right onto Vester Farimagsgade 1 mi
6 Turn right onto Ved Vesterport 108 yd
7 Continue straight onto Gammel Kongevej 1 mi
8 Turn left onto Bagerstræde 146 yd
9 Turn right onto Vesterbrogade 1 mi
10 Turn left onto Vesterfælledvej 1 mi
11 At end of road, turn right onto Vigerslev Allé 3 mi
12 Turn left onto Vigerslevvej 1 mi
13 Turn right onto Folehaven 128 yd

14 Continue straight onto Holbækmotorvejen 6 mi
15 Keep slightly left onto Vallensbækgrenen 1 mi
16 Merge slightly right onto Motorring 4 2 mi
17 Merge slightly left onto Køge Bugt Motorvejen 12 mi
18 Keep slightly right onto Sydmotorvejen 75 mi
19 Continue straight onto Sydmotorvejen 2 mi
20 Turn straight onto Rødby (DK) - Puttgarden (D) 12 mi
21 Keep slightly left onto Rødby (DK) - Puttgarden (D) 36 yd
22 Continue straight 1 mi
23 Continue straight 14 mi
24 Continue straight 252 mi
25 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
26 Keep slightly right 1 mi
27 Merge slightly left 26 mi
28 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
29 Keep slightly right 1 mi
30 Merge slightly left 13 mi
31 Continue straight 2 mi
32 Take ramp slightly right 1 mi
33 Merge slightly left 8 mi
34 Continue straight 4 mi
35 Take exit slightly right 157 yd
36 Keep slightly right 1 mi
37 Merge slightly left 11 mi
38 Keep slightly left 1 mi
39 Merge slightly left 4 mi
40 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
41 Keep slightly right 1 mi
42 Merge slightly left 18 mi
43 Continue straight 4 mi
44 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
45 Keep slightly left 1 mi
46 Keep slightly left 1 mi
47 Merge slightly left onto Europaweg 11 mi
48 Take exit slightly right 20 mi
49 Keep slightly right 13 mi
50 Continue straight 36 mi
51 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
52 Keep slightly left 1 mi
53 Merge slightly left 5 mi
54 Keep slightly left 31 mi
55 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
56 Keep slightly left 1 mi
57 Keep slightly left 1 mi
58 Keep slightly right 148 yd
59 Keep slightly left 1 mi
60 Keep slightly right 1 mi
61 Merge slightly left 31 mi
62 Keep slightly left 26 mi
63 Continue straight onto L'Européenne 36 mi
64 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
65 Keep slightly left 1 mi
66 Keep slightly right 130 yd
67 Turn slightly left 59 yd
68 Turn slightly right 26 yd
69 Keep slightly right 1 mi
70 Keep slightly left 133 yd
71 Keep slightly left 1 mi
72 Keep slightly right 102 yd
73 Keep slightly left 27 yd
74 Turn left 11 yd
75 Keep slightly right 1 mi
76 At end of road, turn left 1 mi
77 Turn right 115 yd
78 Turn slightly left 17 yd
79 Turn slightly right onto Le Shuttle 37 mi
80 Continue slightly right 158 yd
81 Turn slightly right onto Over Bridge 3 1 mi
82 Keep slightly left 1 mi
83 Take ramp straight 1 mi
84 Keep slightly left 31 mi
85 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
86 Keep slightly left 1 mi
87 Exit rotary slightly left onto Sandling Interchange 1 mi
88 Enter rotary left 47 yd
89 Exit rotary straight 1 mi
90 Keep slightly left 1 mi
91 Merge slightly right 3 mi
92 Take exit straight 1 mi
93 Enter rotary left 1 mi
94 Exit rotary straight 1 mi
95 Enter rotary slightly left 16 yd
96 Exit rotary straight 1 mi
97 Keep slightly right 6 mi
98 Continue straight onto Watling Street 7 mi
99 Continue straight onto Dartford Bypass 2 mi
100 Take exit slightly left 2 mi
101 Merge slightly right onto Canterbury Way 2 mi
102 Keep slightly left onto Canterbury Way 3 mi
103 Continue straight 24 mi
104 Continue straight 12 mi
105 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
106 Enter roundabout left 81 yd
107 Exit roundabout straight 1 mi
108 Enter rotary slightly left 136 yd
109 Exit rotary straight 2 mi
110 Enter rotary slightly left onto North Orbital Road 103 yd
111 Exit rotary straight onto North Orbital Road 2 mi
112 Enter rotary slightly left 117 yd
113 Exit rotary straight 4 mi
114 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
115 Keep slightly right 53 mi
116 Keep slightly right 6 mi
117 Take exit slightly left 23 mi
118 Keep slightly left 15 mi
119 Keep slightly right 8 mi
120 Keep slightly left 11 mi
121 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
122 Enter rotary slightly left onto Newport Road 1 mi
123 Exit rotary straight onto Newport Road 3 mi
124 Enter roundabout slightly left 54 yd
125 Exit roundabout straight 5 mi
126 Enter roundabout slightly left 47 yd
127 Exit roundabout straight 1 mi
128 Enter roundabout slightly left 75 yd
129 Exit roundabout slightly left 1 mi
130 Enter roundabout slightly left 56 yd
131 Exit roundabout straight 11 mi
132 Enter roundabout slightly left 23 yd
133 Exit roundabout straight 7 mi
134 Enter roundabout left onto Heath Road 95 yd
135 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Heath Road 2 mi
136 Continue straight onto Heath Road 1 mi
137 Enter roundabout left onto Whitchurch Bypass 36 yd
138 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Whitchurch Bypass 2 mi
139 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Whitchurch Bypass 57 yd
140 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Whitchurch Bypass 1 mi
141 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Chester Road 5 yd
142 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Chester Road 2 mi
143 Continue straight onto Whitchurch Road 3 mi
144 Continue straight onto No Man's Heath Bypass 1 mi
145 Continue straight onto Whitchurch Road 1 mi
146 Enter roundabout left onto Whitchurch Road 45 yd
147 Exit roundabout left onto Whitchurch Road 4 mi
148 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Whitchurch Road 9 mi
149 Keep slightly left onto Whitchurch Road 24 yd
150 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
151 Continue straight 1 mi
152 Merge slightly right onto North Wales Expressway 5 mi
153 Continue straight onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway 45 mi
154 Enter rotary slightly left onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway 43 yd
155 Exit rotary slightly left onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway 3 mi
156 Enter rotary slightly left onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway 43 yd
157 Exit rotary straight onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway 32 mi
158 Enter rotary slightly left onto Victoria Road 88 yd
159 Exit rotary slightly left onto Victoria Road 1 mi
160 Turn right onto London Road 153 yd
161 At end of road, turn left onto Llanfawr Road 134 yd
162 Enter roundabout straight 27 yd
163 Exit roundabout slightly left 42 yd
164 Turn slightly left 1 mi
165 Keep slightly right 86 yd
166 Turn sharp right 36 yd
167 Turn left 1 mi
168 Continue straight onto Dublin - Holyhead (Irish Ferries) (fast) 69 mi
169 Continue straight onto RO-RO ramp number 9 1 mi
170 Keep slightly right 1 mi
171 Turn left onto Tolka Quay Road 1 mi
172 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Tolka Quay Road 28 yd
173 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Tolka Quay Road 1 mi
174 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Tolka Quay Road 15 yd
175 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Tolka Quay Road 1 mi
176 Turn right 1 mi
177 Continue left onto Promenade Road 1 mi
178 Take ramp slightly left onto Bond Road 1 mi
179 Continue straight onto East Wall Road 1 mi
180 Enter roundabout straight onto North Wall Quay 22 yd
181 Exit roundabout straight onto North Wall Quay 1 mi
182 Continue straight onto Custom House Quay 1 mi
183 At end of road, turn left onto Matt Talbot Memorial Bridge 76 yd
184 Keep slightly right onto George's Quay 1 mi
185 Continue straight onto Burgh Quay 1 mi
186 Turn sharp right onto O'Connell Bridge 6 yd
187 Continue slightly left onto O'Connell Bridge 70 yd
188 Continue straight onto O'Connell Street Lower 1 mi
189 Arrive left onto O'Connell Street Lower

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The return trip from Dublin to Copenhagen covers roughly the same distance, 1131 mi.

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Charging points along the way

192 chargers

Snargate Street, DoverSnargate Street, Dover, England, CT17 9DG400 kW
M1Motorway Southbound, Jct 11/12, ToddingtonM1Motorway Southbound, Jct 11/12, Toddington, Central Bedfordshire, LU5 6HR360 kW
M6 Motorway Southbound, WolverhamptonM6 Motorway Southbound, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV11 2AT360 kW
Moto Toddington Northbound Services, ToddingtonMoto Toddington Northbound Services, Toddington, LU5 6HR360 kW
Birmingham Road, BirminghamBirmingham Road, Birmingham, B71 4JH350 kW

EV Charging Points

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Top attractions along the route

Barking Riverside
Ferry Terminals
Barking Riverside is a major new development on the Thames in east London, built on former industrial land where the River Roding meets the Thames. Access via A13 Junction 3, then A1306 through Barking, or A406 North Circular to A13 eastbound. Popular routes include short hops from Dagenham (8km) and longer drives from Canary Wharf (22km). The area has excellent EV charging infrastructure with over 4450 public points nearby. The centrepiece is the new Overground station with its distinctive curved glass canopy.
Juist
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Port of Holyhead
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Westminster Millennium Pier
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Tårs
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Tars Port
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Puttgarden Port
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Neuharlingersiel harbour
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List harbour
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Altes Fährterminal Altona
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Port of Dagebüll
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Schwedenkai
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Hamburg Cruise Center HafenCity
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Hapag-Hallen
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Gedser Port
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Rodby Faerge Port
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Spodsbjerg Port
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Isle of Man Sea Terminal
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Twelve Quays
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Greenwich Pier
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Gravesend town pier
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Cairnryan Harbour
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Warnemünde ferry terminal
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Port of Langeoog
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Bøjden Harbour
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Esbjerg Færgehavn
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Fynshav Havn
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Fishguard ferry port
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Seacombe Ferry Terminal
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Woodside Ferry Terminal
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Isle of Man ferry terminal, Princes Dock, Liverpool
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Gerry Marsden Ferry Terminal
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Isle of Man ferry terminal, Princes landing stage, Liverpool
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Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier
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Rostock ferry terminal (Rostock - Gedser)
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Schnickmannstraße ferry terminal
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Q137910491
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Gehlsdorf ferry terminal
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Kabutzenhof ferry terminal
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Hohe Düne ferry terminal
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Pembroke Dock Ferry Terminal
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Travemünde Priwallfähre
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Amtsfähre
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Teelaubenfähre
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Fährstelle Rogätz
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Rheinfähre Walsum-Orsoy
Ferry Terminals
Personen-Fähre Keer Tröch II
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Weserfähre Grohnde
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Questions and answers

How far is it from Copenhagen to Dublin?: The distance between Copenhagen and Dublin is 1131 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Copenhagen to Dublin?: The drive from Copenhagen to Dublin takes approximately 21 h 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Copenhagen to Dublin?: The fastest route from Copenhagen to Dublin covers 1131 mi with a driving time of approximately 21 h 55 min.
Which direction is Dublin from Copenhagen?: Dublin lies roughly to the west of Copenhagen.
Which roads does the route from Copenhagen to Dublin follow?: The drive from Copenhagen to Dublin mainly follows A 1, A 43, A55. The longest single stretch is 252 mi on A 1.
Which towns do you pass between Copenhagen and Dublin?: Towns on the route from Copenhagen to Dublin include Hamburg, Essen, Dunkerque, Birmingham, Telford.
Are there charging stations between Copenhagen and Dublin?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Copenhagen to Dublin, including Snargate Street, Dover (400 kW); M1Motorway Southbound, Jct 11/12, Toddington (360 kW); M6 Motorway Southbound, Wolverhampton (360 kW). Charging points on this route: 4035.

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