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

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Kilmacrenan by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeEDI - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Kilmacrennanbus
    8h 1m
    €65–181

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to City Of Derry Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)planeEDI - LDY
    2. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Kilmacrennanbus
    6h 36m
    €62–257

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus900
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Derry Londonderry Bus Stationbus212
    13h 40m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryancar
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Kilmacrenancar
    6h 30m
    €94–143

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeEDI - BHD
    2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    8h 34m
    €82–225

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)planeGLA - LDY
    3. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Kilmacrennanbus
    7h 20m
    €116–452

  7. Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus900
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast Stena Line Terminusbusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus
    4. Take the bus from Parnell Square Nth to Kilmacrennanbus932
    17h 25m

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

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€28Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Kilmacrenan. 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 16, then take the bus to Kilmacrennan. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Kilmacrennan via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Ulsterbus Depot, and Letterkenny Bus Station in around 13h 40m.

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