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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Clonakilty by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane EDI - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Croppy Quaybus bus
    6h 41m
    €74–248

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    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 Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus bus 707
    5. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Croppy Quaybus bus 230
    17h 58m
    €58–87

  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 Clonakiltycar car
    9h 56m
    €155–462

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane GLA - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Croppy Quaybus bus
    7h 51m
    €86–288

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Croppy Quaybus bus
    9h 40m
    €77–224

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane EDI - KIR
    2. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to University Hosplbus bus
    3. Take the bus from University Hospl to Croppy Quaybus bus
    11h 40m
    €99–270

Edinburgh to Clonakilty by bus, busferry, and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration17h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 637.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

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

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Clonakilty. 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 Bus Stn, walk to Cork Patrick's Quay, then take the bus to Croppy Quay. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Croppy Quay via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast Glengall, The Gresham Hotel, Crampton Quay, Cork Alfred St, and Cork Patrick's Quay in around 17h 58m.

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