What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Keady?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Keady is to drive and car ferry which costs £70 - £120 and takes 5h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Keady?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Keady is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 41m and costs £70 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Keady?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Keady. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Kinelowen Street via Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Station Stand 2 and Armagh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Keady?

The distance between Edinburgh and Keady is 254 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Keady without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Keady without a car is to train and car ferry and taxi which takes 9h 38m and costs £170 - £300.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Keady?

It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Edinburgh to Keady, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Keady bus from?

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

Where does the Edinburgh to Keady bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Keady?

There are 104+ hotels available in Keady.

Edinburgh to Keady - 11 ways to travel via train, car ferry, and taxi

There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Keady by train, car ferry, taxi, busferry, bus, car, or plane

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

Train, car ferry, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
4. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
5. Take the taxi from Belfast to Keady
9h 38m
£174–297
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
cheapest
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 Great Central to Portadown
7h
£55–224
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 2 to Armagh Bus Station251 / ...
11h 30m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryan
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
3. Drive from Belfast to Keady
5h 41m
£71–111
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport, train, line 251 bus, line 69 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)EDI - BFS
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Portadown
3. Take the bus from Portadown NIR Railway Stn to Armagh Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Armagh Bus Station to Kinelowen Street
6h 33m
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 Armagh Bus Station251 / ...
11h 49m
Bus, bus and ferry via Edinburgh, Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 2 to Armagh Bus Station251 / ...
11h 58m
Train, bus and ferry, bus via Belfast
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast Stena Line Terminus923
3. Take the bus from Great Northern Mall to Lonsdale Road
13h 26m
Fly Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, line 251 bus, line 69 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)EDI - BHD
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Portadown
3. Take the bus from Portadown NIR Railway Stn to Armagh Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Armagh Bus Station to Kinelowen Street
6h 26m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train, line 251 bus, line 69 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 Great Central to Portadown
4. Take the bus from Portadown NIR Railway Stn to Armagh Bus Station
5. Take the bus from Armagh Bus Station to Kinelowen Street
7h 11m
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)EDI - DUB
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Lonsdale Road
7h 26m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Keady.

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Distance: 252.9 mi
Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Keady, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Keady. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Ayr, take the train to Stranraer, walk to Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, take the line 360 bus to Stena Terminal, walk to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, then take the taxi to Keady. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kinelowen Street via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Grand Central Station Stand 2, and Armagh Bus Station in around 11h 30m.

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