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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Adare is to fly and train and bus which costs €55 - €230 and takes 9h.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Adare is to fly and bus which takes 6h 42m and costs €50 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Adare?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Adare. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Adare via Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Station Stand 11 and Dublin Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Adare?

The distance between Edinburgh and Adare is 666 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Adare without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 14h 40m and costs €200 - €350.

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

It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Edinburgh to Adare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Adare bus from?

Edinburgh to Adare bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Adare bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Adare bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Adare?

There are 115+ hotels available in Adare.

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

There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Adare by plane, bus, train, ferry, 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.

Fly to Kerry Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane EDI - KIR
2. Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Adarebus
8h 37m
€80–191
Fly to Shannon Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane EDI - SNN
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Adarebus
6h 42m
€53–222
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
4. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Adarebus 300
14h 40m
€207–347
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Adarebus 722
14h 41m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Adarecar
9h 2m
€102–184
Fly to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane EDI - DUB
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Adarebus
7h 22m
Fly to Cork Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane EDI - ORK
2. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
3. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain
4. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Adarebus
9h
€58–221
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Adarebus 722
14h 48m
Train, bus and ferry, bus via Dublin
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Adarebus 300
14h 52m
Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus
4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Adarebus 300
15h 38m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights

21Weekly Planes

4h 4mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Adare.

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Distance: 665.8 km
Duration: 8h 37m

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

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Adare. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Kerry Airport (KIR), walk to Kerry Airport, then take the bus to Adare. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Adare via Warrington Bank Quay, Bangor (Gwynedd), Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Red Cow, and Red Cow Luas in around 14h 40m.

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