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How to get fromEdinburgh to Bushmillsby plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Bushmills by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    2. Take the bus from Pottinger's Entry High Street to Bushmills War Memorialbus bus
    5h 7m
    £46–116

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Donegall Square North to Bushmills War Memorialbus bus 221
    10h 58m
    £17–24

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Bushmillscar car
    5h 30m
    £67–281

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport, train, line 402 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Bushmills War Memorialbus bus
    5h 51m
    £48–114

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    3. Take the bus from Pottinger's Entry High Street to Bushmills War Memorialbus bus
    5h 43m
    £48–172

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    3. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain train
    6h 32m
    £54–140

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, line 402 bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane GLA - LDY
    3. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Bushmills War Memorialbus bus
    6h 4m
    £94–233

  8. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 900
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain train Re
    11h 33m
    £27–41

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

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Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 7m

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

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Bushmills. 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, walk to Pottinger's Entry High Street, then take the bus to Bushmills War Memorial. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Bushmills War Memorial via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, and Donegall Square North in around 10h 58m.

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