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 6h 16m.

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 36m and costs £45 - £150.

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 Edinburgh - Princes Street via Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Glasgow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.

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 bus and bus and ferry which takes 10h 19m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 36m 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 2452+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Bushmills to Edinburgh - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Bushmills to Edinburgh by train, plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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
best
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Lanyon Placetrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHD - EDI
5h 36m
£50–149
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Antrimtrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BFS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 7m
£49–195
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Bushmills War Memorial to Donegall Square Northbus 221
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh - Princes Streetbus
10h 19m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bushmills to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Edinburghcar
5h 55m
£72–109
Line 402 bus, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Bushmills War Memorial to Coleraine Buscentrebus
2. Take the train from Coleraine to Antrimtrain
3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BFS - EDI
5h 32m
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Antrimtrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BFS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 16m
£53–191
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Lanyon Placetrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHD - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 21m
£62–234
Line 402 bus to City Of Derry Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Bushmills War Memorial to Coleraine Buscentrebus
2. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LDY - EDI
4h 43m
Line 402 bus to City Of Derry Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Bushmills War Memorial to Coleraine Buscentrebus
2. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LDY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 32m
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
10h 59m

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

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Distance: 216.6 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

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 Edinburgh Princes Street. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bushmills War Memorial to Edinburgh - Princes Street via Donegall Square North, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Glasgow in around 10h 19m.

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