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How to get fromEdinburgh to Clonakiltyby car, car ferry, plane, bus or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Clonakilty by car, car ferry, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryancar
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Clonakiltycar
    9h 46m
    €148–223

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeEDI - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus
    6h 53m

  3. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, 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 bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus
    7h 47m

  4. 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 Cork Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus
    9h 42m

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

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeEDI - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
    3. Take the bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus
    9h 58m

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

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Clonakilty. However, you can drive to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, then drive to Clonakilty. Alternatively, 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 Station, walk to Cork Saint Patrick's Quay, then take the bus to Clonakilty N71.

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