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How to get fromEdinburgh to Ballinskelligsby car, car ferry, plane, bus or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ballinskelligs by car, car ferry, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Ballinskelligscar car
    11h 7m
    €126–224

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane EDI - ORK
    2. Take the train from Cork to Killarneytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Killorglin to Ballinskelligsbus bus
    10h 31m
    €52–194

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane EDI - KIR
    2. Take the bus from Killorglin to Ballinskelligsbus bus
    11h 17m
    €69–190

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane GLA - KIR
    3. Take the bus from Killorglin to Ballinskelligsbus bus
    11h 45m
    €86–207

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Killorglin to Ballinskelligsbus bus
    12h 1m
    €66–203

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane GLA - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Killarneytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Killorglin to Ballinskelligsbus bus
    11h 34m
    €100–261

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

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration4h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ballinskelligs, IE-KY, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Ballinskelligs. However, you can drive to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, then drive to Ballinskelligs. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Kerry Airport (KIR), walk to Kerry Airport, take the bus to Killarney Bus Station, take the bus to Killorglin, then take the bus to Ballinskelligs.

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