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Is it cheaper to fly or drive a Tesla from Dublin, IE to London, UK?
Take the TeslaYou keep
€139
In the car
9h 29m
Car is calmer by
54%
Car 28 · Flight 61
5h 6m by air, only 1h 10m of it flying. 1 in 3 run late.
How this was priced
Dublin, IE to London, UK is 583 km by road — 9h 29m of driving and 2 Supercharger stops — against 5h 6m door to door by air. Driving is cheaper: taking the Tesla costs €80 against €219 to fly, a saving of €139. On the 0-100 stress scale the drive scores 28 and the flight 61.
Priced with fast charging at €0.45 per kWh and 3.7 miles per kWh, airfare from a €42 base plus €0.08 a mile per person, one €30 bag and a €35 ride at each end. Airfare is modelled from flight distance, not a live fare quote, so treat it as a typical fare rather than today's price. Rates last reviewed 14 September 2026; this trip last priced 10 October 2026.
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- Distance and drive time come from live road routing, not straight lines.
- Every rate used is listed on Cost analysis and sourced on Sources.
- This trip as raw data: dublin-ie-to-london-uk.json
- Last recalculated 2026-10-10 · checked 11×. Costs are modelled estimates, not quotes.