There are 5 ways to get from Bantry to Edinburgh by bus, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, or train
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Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the bus from Seafield to Cork Airportbus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ORK - EDI
5h 30m£43–142Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Bantry to South Mallbus 236
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh - Princes Streetbus
17h 40mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Bantry to Belfastcar
- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
- Drive from Cairnryan to Edinburghcar
10h 19m£135–199Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Seafield to Cork Airportbus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ORK - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 30m£86–257Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Bantry to Killarney Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane KIR - EDI
9h 22m£73–156
Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bantry to Edinburgh is to bus and fly which costs £40 - £150 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bantry to Edinburgh is to bus and fly which takes 5h 30m and costs £40 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Bantry to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Bantry and arriving at Edinburgh - Princes Street via Cork Alfred Street, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Glasgow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 40m.
The distance between Bantry and Edinburgh is 413 miles.
The best way to get from Bantry to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 17h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Bantry to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Bantry to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Bantry station.
Bantry to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at South Mall station.
There are 2452+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Bantry, Ireland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Bantry to Edinburgh. However, you can take the bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bantry to Edinburgh - Princes Street via South Mall, Cork Alfred Street, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Glasgow in around 17h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–110
Flights from Kerry Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–180
Flights from Cork Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Seafield to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Bantry to South Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Bantry to Killarney Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh - Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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