What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Belfast Port?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Belfast Port is to drive and car ferry which costs £55 - £95 and takes 4h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Belfast Port?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Belfast Port is to fly and line 94 bus which takes 4h and costs £40 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Belfast Port?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Belfast Port. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Belfast Stena Line Terminus via Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Belfast Port?

The distance between Edinburgh and Belfast Port is 150 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Belfast Port without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Belfast Port without a car is to train and Bus and car ferry which takes 7h 32m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Belfast Port?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Edinburgh to Belfast Port, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Belfast Port bus from?

Edinburgh to Belfast Port bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Belfast Port bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Belfast Port?

There are 1246+ hotels available in Belfast Port.

Edinburgh to Belfast Port - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and line 94 bus

There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Belfast Port by plane, bus, train, car ferry, 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, line 94 bus
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1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane EDI - BHD
2. Take the bus from Queens Square to Irwin Waybus
4h
£42–146
Train, Bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
3. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
7h 32m
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast Stena Line Terminusbusferry 923
7h 42m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
4h 41m
£59–92
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport, line 96 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane EDI - BFS
2. Take the bus from Nelson Street to West Bank Closebus
4h 13m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
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
4h 56m
£47–182
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
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
4h 39m
£53–221
Train to Newcastle, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane NCL - BFS
5h 40m
£48–183
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast Stena Line Terminusbusferry 923
8h 3m
Bus, bus and ferry via Edinburgh, Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgowbus Uk090 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast Stena Line Terminusbusferry 923
8h 12m

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

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Belfast Port.

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Distance: 148.8 mi
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Belfast Port, Belfast, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Belfast Port. 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 Queens Square, then take the line 94 bus to Irwin Way. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Belfast via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Buchanan, Cairnryan Stena Terminal, and Cairnryan in around 7h 32m.

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