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How to get fromAchill Sound to Edinburghby taxi, bus, busferry, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Achill Sound to Edinburgh by taxi, bus, busferry, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus, bus and ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Achill Sound to Ballina Humbrttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to Enniskillen Busbus bus 458
    3. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus bus 261
    4. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    15h 49m
    £127–174

  2. Bus, train to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gob an Choire to Castlebar Stnbus bus
    2. Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain train
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUB - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 38m
    £49–185

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Achill Sound to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Edinburghcar car
    9h 5m
    £109–343

  4. Bus, train to Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gob an Choire to Castlebar Stnbus bus
    2. Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain train
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUB - EDI
    9h 39m
    £51–156

  5. Bus, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gob an Choire to Castlebarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Castlebar to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NOC - EDI
    6h 36m
    £52–219

  6. Bus, train, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gob an Choire to Castlebar Stnbus bus
    2. Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    4. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - EDI
    11h 1m
    £78–167

  7. Bus, train, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gob an Choire to Castlebar Stnbus bus
    2. Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    4. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BFS - EDI
    11h 34m
    £73–151

  8. Bus, bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gob an Choire to Castlebarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Castlebar to ATU Galwaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Shannon Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SNN - EDI
    10h 8m
    £64–214

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 390.4 mi
  • Duration: 15h 49m

What companies run services between Achill Sound, Ireland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Achill Sound to Edinburgh. However, you can take the taxi to Ballina Humbrt, take the bus to Enniskillen Bus, take the bus to Grand Central Station Stand 14, walk to Upper Queen Street, take the line 96 bus to Stena Line terminus, walk to Belfast Stena Line Terminus, take the vehicle to Glasgow Buchanan, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, then take the train to Edinburgh Waverley. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Achill Sound to Edinburgh via Larne and Cairnryan in around 9h 5m.

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