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

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

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  1. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Ennis Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SNN - EDI
    6h 21m
    £60–202

  2. Bus, bus to Cork Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Ennis Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ORK - EDI
    9h 45m
    £52–171

  3. Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus 350
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus bus 760 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus
    15h 28m

  4. Taxi, train, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Doolin to Galwaytaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    5. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    17h 19m
    £276–453

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Doolin to Belfastcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Edinburghcar car
    9h 25m
    £89–163

  6. Bus, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus bus
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUB - EDI
    8h 9m
    £57–155

  7. Bus, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NOC - EDI
    8h 7m
    £77–161

  8. Bus, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus bus
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUB - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 59m
    £69–180

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to ATU Galwaybus bus 350
    2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Clones Diamondbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jubilee Road to Grand Central Station Stand 15bus bus 270
    4. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus
    17h 25m

  10. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus 350
    2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus bus 65
    3. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 15bus bus 270
    4. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    18h 24m

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Doolin to Edinburgh. However, you can take the bus to Ennis Station, take the line 51 bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) 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 Doolin to Princes Street via Galway Ceannt Station, Galway Coach Station, Dublin Airport Zone 11, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 15h 28m.

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