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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Athenry is to fly and train which costs €65 - €190 and takes 7h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Athenry is to fly and train which takes 7h 3m and costs €90 - €220.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Athenry?

The distance between Edinburgh and Athenry is 548 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Athenry without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 14h 21m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Edinburgh to Athenry, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Athenry?

There are 488+ hotels available in Athenry.

Edinburgh to Athenry - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry

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

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 Dublin Airport, train
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1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)EDI - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athenry
7h 29m
€66–184
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to AthenryRe
14h 21m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryan
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
3. Drive from Belfast to Athenry
8h 13m
€118–178
Fly to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)EDI - BFS
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athenry
9h 27m
€77–158
Fly to Shannon Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)EDI - SNN
2. Take the train from Ennis to Athenry
7h 3m
€92–215
Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)EDI - BHD
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athenry
9h 21m
€76–211
Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)EDI - NOC
2. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Galway Ceannt Station
7h 27m
€85–218
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel
4. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Station761 / ...
15h 32m
Bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 2 to Cavan Bus Station271
4. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Athlone Station466
5. Take the train from Athlone to AthenryRe / ...
16h 47m

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

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1h 7mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Athenry.

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Distance: 548.3 km
Duration: 7h 29m

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

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Athenry. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, take the line 782 bus to Heuston Station, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Athenry. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Athenry via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast Great Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 14h 21m.

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