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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Banbridge is to drive and car ferry which costs £40 - £95 and takes 5h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Banbridge is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 15m and costs £40 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Banbridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Banbridge station. However, there are services departing from Shandwick Place and arriving at Banbridge Bus Station via Glasgow Buchanan and Grand Central Station Stand 25. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Banbridge?

The distance between Edinburgh and Banbridge is 184 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Banbridge without a car is to train and car ferry and taxi which takes 9h 44m and costs £130 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Edinburgh to Banbridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Banbridge bus from?

Edinburgh to Banbridge bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Banbridge bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Banbridge bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Banbridge?

There are 268+ hotels available in Banbridge.

Edinburgh to Banbridge - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and line 62 bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, line 62 bus
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1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane EDI - BHD
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Portadowntrain
3. Take the bus from Castle Street to Banbridge Academybus
5h 23m
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Banbridgecar
5h 15m
£43–92
Train, car ferry, taxi
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
4. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
5. Take the taxi from Belfast to Banbridgetaxi
9h 44m
£133–235
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 Stand 25 to Banbridge Bus Stationbus 538
10h 32m
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport, line 538 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane EDI - BFS
2. Take the bus from Lisburn Bus Station to Banbridge Bus Stationbus
5h 57m
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane EDI - DUB
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Kenlis Streetbus
5h 51m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane GLA - BHD
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Portadowntrain
6h 6m
£61–180
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, line 538 bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane GLA - BFS
3. Take the bus from Lisburn Bus Station to Banbridge Bus Stationbus
6h 45m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 25 to Banbridge Bus Stationbus 538
10h 54m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Banbridge.

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Distance: 183.4 mi
Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Banbridge, Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Banbridge. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Donegall Square South, walk to Belfast Great Central, take the train to Portadown, walk to Castle Street, then take the line 62 bus to Banbridge Academy. Alternatively, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Ayr, take the train to Stranraer, walk to Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, take the line 360 bus to Stena Terminal, walk to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, then take the taxi to Banbridge.

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