There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Castlederg by train, bus, car ferry, car, plane, or busferry
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Train, Bus, car ferry, drive
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal923
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Drive from Belfast International Airport to Castlederg
11h 9mFly to Dublin Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)EDI - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Sion Mills
9h 7m£52–154Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryan
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Drive from Belfast to Castlederg
6h 20m£79–232Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)EDI - BHD
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Omagh Depot
7h 30mTrain, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Omagh Depot273
12h 31mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Sion Mills273
13h 11mFly to City Of Derry Airport, line 273 bus, line 100 bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)EDI - LDY
- Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Sion Mills
- Take the bus from Sion Mills to Castlederg Diamond Kyle's Shop
6h 48m
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Castlederg is to fly and bus which costs £50 - £160 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Castlederg is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 20m and costs £75 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Castlederg. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Castlederg Diamond Kyle's Shop via Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Station Stand 21 and Sion Mills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Castlederg is 267 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Castlederg without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 12h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 9m to get from Edinburgh to Castlederg, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Castlederg bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Castlederg bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
There are 100+ hotels available in Castlederg.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Castlederg, Northern Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Castlederg. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Buchanan, take the bus to Cairnryan Stena Terminal, walk to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, walk to Stena Line terminus, take the line 96 bus to Donegall Place, walk to Queen Street, take the bus to Belfast International Airport, then drive to Castlederg. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh to Castlederg via Cairnryan and Belfast in around 6h 20m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to City Of Derry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Omagh Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Sion Mills
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Sion Mills
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Sion Mills to Castlederg Diamond Kyle's Shop
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Sion Mills
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Sion Mills
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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