What is the cheapest way to get from Ashford Castle to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Ashford Castle to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £55 - £160 and takes 9h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ashford Castle to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Ashford Castle to Edinburgh is to bus and fly which takes 8h 43m and costs £70 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between Ashford Castle and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Ashford Castle to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Cong and arriving at Princes Street via Claremorris, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 11m.

How far is it from Ashford Castle to Edinburgh?

The distance between Ashford Castle and Edinburgh is 307 miles.

How do I travel from Ashford Castle to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Ashford Castle to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 16h 11m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ashford Castle to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Ashford Castle to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ashford Castle to Edinburgh bus from?

Ashford Castle to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Claremorris station.

Where does the Ashford Castle to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Ashford Castle to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 15 station.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2557+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Ashford Castle to Edinburgh - 9 ways to travel via train, and line 431 bus

There are 9 ways to get from Ashford Castle to Edinburgh by bus, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 431 bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Cong to Claremorrisbus
2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NOC - EDI
6h 6m
Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Airportbus
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ORK - EDI
10h 27m
£55–186
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Claremorris to Dublin Airport Zone 15bus 721
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus
16h 11m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Ashford Castle to Larnecar
2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Edinburghcar
8h 53m
£103–336
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Claremorris to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane DUB - EDI
9h 13m
£56–152
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Claremorris to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane DUB - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
10h 2m
£58–162
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Shannon Airportbus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SNN - EDI
8h 43m
£72–222
Train, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Claremorris to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHD - EDI
10h 44m
£68–148
Bus, train, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Claremorris to Killeabus 64
2. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast Great Centraltrain
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus
17h 30m

Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

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Distance: 305.1 mi
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Ashford Castle, Ireland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Ashford Castle to Edinburgh. However, you can walk to Cong, take the line 431 bus to Claremorris, take the bus to Ireland West Airport, walk to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ashford Castle to Princes Street via Cong, Claremorris, Dublin Airport Zone 15, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 16h 11m.

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