What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to County Cavan?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to County Cavan is to fly and bus which costs €60 - €180 and takes 6h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to County Cavan?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to County Cavan is to fly and bus which takes 6h 34m and costs €60 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and County Cavan?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to County Cavan. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Knocknagillagh via Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Station Stand 2 and Cavan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 3m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to County Cavan?

The distance between Edinburgh and County Cavan is 449 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to County Cavan without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to County Cavan without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 13h 3m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to County Cavan?

It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Edinburgh to County Cavan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to County Cavan bus from?

Edinburgh to County Cavan bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh to County Cavan bus arrive?

Edinburgh to County Cavan bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near County Cavan?

There are 100+ hotels available in County Cavan.

Edinburgh to County Cavan - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to County Cavan by plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, or busferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
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1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)EDI - DUB
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Virginia
6h 34m
€60–180
Train, Bus, car ferry, drive
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal923
3. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
4. Take the train from York Street to Poyntzpass0
5. Drive from Poyntzpass to County Cavan
12h 24m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 2 to Cavan Bus Station271
13h 3m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryan
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
3. Drive from Belfast to County Cavan
6h 41m
€93–143
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)EDI - BFS
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
3. Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Kilmore Hotel
8h 6m
€71–146
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)GLA - DUB
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Virginia
7h 14m
€68–255
Fly Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)EDI - BHD
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
3. Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Kilmore Hotel
8h
€70–204
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)GLA - BFS
3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
4. Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Kilmore Hotel
8h 44m
€82–251
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)GLA - BHD
3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
4. Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Kilmore Hotel
8h 33m
€84–289
Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Sprucefield Shopping Centre to Dublin Busaras Bus StationX1
4. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Knocknagillagh
14h 44m

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

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to County Cavan.

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Distance: 448.6 km
Duration: 6h 34m

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

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to County 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, take the bus to Virginia, then take the line 109 bus to Knocknagillagh. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to County Cavan via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Buchanan, Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Cairnryan, Port Of Belfast, Stena Line terminus, Nelson Street Bus Lane, York Street, and Poyntzpass in around 12h 24m.

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