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

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

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport, train, line 530 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeEDI - ORK
    2. Take the train from Cork to Mallowtrain
    3. Take the bus from Mallow Station to Castletownrochebus
    7h 6m

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeEDI - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain
    8h 31m
    €69–179

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus900
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus StationbusX1
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Fermoybus
    17h 28m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryancar
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Castletownrochecar
    8h 57m
    €134–329

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train, line 530 bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeGLA - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Mallowtrain
    4. Take the bus from Mallow Station to Castletownrochebus
    8h 6m

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeEDI - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Mallowbus
    7h 32m
    €91–243

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kerry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kerry Airport (KIR)planeEDI - KIR
    2. Take the train from Farranfore to Mallowtrain
    10h 1m
    €82–186

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeGLA - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain
    9h 16m
    €79–253

  9. Train, bus and ferry, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Derry Londonderry Bus Stationbus212
    4. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Claremorrisbus64
    5. Take the bus from Claremorris to UL East Gatebus
    6. Take the taxi from UL East Gate to Castletownrochetaxi
    20h 7m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€31Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Castletownroche, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Castletownroche. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, take the line 225 bus to Cork Kent Station, walk to Cork, take the train to Mallow, walk to Mallow Station, then take the line 530 bus to Castletownroche. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Castletownroche via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Grand Central Bus Stand 11, Dublin Busáras, and Fermoy in around 17h 28m.

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