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

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

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeEDI - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stationbus
    6h 16m
    €52–169

  2. 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 Station Stand 21 to Cavan Bus Stationbus271
    12h 8m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryancar
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Cavancar
    6h 31m
    €92–268

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

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeEDI - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
    3. Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus
    7h 26m
    €67–138

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeEDI - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
    3. Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus
    7h 20m
    €66–196

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    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 bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stationbus
    7h 3m
    €62–244

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeGLA - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
    4. Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus
    8h 13m
    €78–243

  8. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    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 train from Belfast Grand Central to DundalktrainIc / ...
    4. Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus170
    12h 41m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Cavan, Ulster, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Cavan. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Zone 12, then take the bus to Cavan Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Cavan Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, and Grand Central Station Stand 21 in around 12h 8m.

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