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How to get fromCastlebar to Edinburghby train, plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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

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  1. Train to Dublin Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUB - EDI
    7h 40m
    £51–155

  2. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Castlebar to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NOC - EDI
    4h 32m
    £44–149

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Castlebar to Airport Zone 11bus bus 721
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus
    14h 52m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Castlebar to Larnecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Edinburghcar car
    8h 23m
    £99–330

  5. Bus, bus to Shannon Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Castlebar to ATU Galwaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Shannon Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SNN - EDI
    7h 49m
    £56–193

  6. Train, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - EDI
    9h 11m
    £79–160

  7. Train, train to Belfast International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BFS - EDI
    9h 39m
    £75–149

  8. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 2 Zone 21 to Grand Central Stationbus bus 785
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus
    15h 25m

  9. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to Enniskillenbus bus 458
    2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus bus 261
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    15h 57m

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

Calendar89Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Castlebar to Edinburgh. However, you can take the train to Dublin Heuston, walk to Dublin Heuston Rail Station Phoenix Park & Dublin Zoo, take the bus to Dublin Airport, Terminal 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the vehicle to Princes Street. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castlebar to Princes Street via Airport Zone 11, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 52m.

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