What is the cheapest way to get from Bushmills to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Bushmills to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £50 - £200 and takes 5h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bushmills to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Bushmills to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs £50 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Bushmills and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Bushmills to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Bushmills War Memorial and arriving at Princes Street via Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.

How far is it from Bushmills to Edinburgh?

The distance between Bushmills and Edinburgh is 218 miles.

How do I travel from Bushmills to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Bushmills to Edinburgh without a car is to train and car ferry and bus which takes 9h 41m and costs £80 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Bushmills to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Bushmills to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bushmills to Edinburgh bus from?

Bushmills to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Bushmills War Memorial station.

Where does the Bushmills to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Bushmills to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Donegall Square North station.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2507+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Bushmills to Edinburgh - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and bus

There are 12 ways to get from Bushmills to Edinburgh by train, plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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

Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
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1. Take the train from Coleraine to Lanyon Place
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHD - EDI
5h 17m
£52–159
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Yorkgate0
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
3. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station923
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
9h 41m
£82–168
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Bushmills War Memorial to Donegall Square North221
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street900
10h
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bushmills to Belfast
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Edinburgh
5h 54m
£72–109
Line 402 bus, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Bushmills War Memorial to Coleraine Buscentre
2. Take the train from Coleraine to Antrim
3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BFS - EDI
5h 13m
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Antrim
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BFS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
5h 56m
£53–191
Line 402 bus to City Of Derry Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Bushmills War Memorial to Coleraine Buscentre
2. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LDY - EDI
4h 40m
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Lanyon Place
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHD - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
6h 1m
£62–234
Line 402 bus to City Of Derry Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Bushmills War Memorial to Coleraine Buscentre
2. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LDY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
5h 29m
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Antrim
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)BFS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
6h 54m
£54–195
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Great Central0
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
10h 42m
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Great Central0
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
3. Take the bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh, Bus Station
11h 11m

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

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Distance: 216.6 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Bushmills, Northern Ireland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Bushmills to Edinburgh. However, you can take the line 402 bus to Coleraine Buscentre, walk to Coleraine, take the train to Lanyon Place, walk to Station Street, take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the vehicle to Princes Street. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bushmills War Memorial to Edinburgh Waverley via Coleraine Buscentre, Coleraine, Yorkgate, Belfast, Cairnryan, Stena Terminal, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 41m.

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