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

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

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane EDI - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Charlestown to Elphinbus bus
    6h 51m
    €72–165

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Longfordtrain train
    8h 52m
    €54–178

  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Longfordtrain train Re / ...
    15h 16m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Elphincar car
    7h 18m
    €76–149

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

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GLA - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Longfordtrain train
    9h 40m
    €70–195

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    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 Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus bus 261
    4. Take the bus from Ballinamore East to Elphinbus bus
    15h 54m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Elphin. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), walk to Ireland West Airport, take the bus to Charlestown, then take the bus to Elphin. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Elphin via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast Great Central, Dublin Connolly, Longford, and Longford Station in around 15h 16m.

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