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

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There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Portavogie by train, bus, car ferry, taxi, busferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train, Bus, car ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    3. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Belfast to Portavogietaxi taxi
    8h 16m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Portavogiecar car
    5h 26m
    £42–93

  3. Bus, bus and ferry via Newtownards Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk090
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast Stena Line Terminusbusferry bus ferry 923
    12h 17m

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, line 505 bus, line 9 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    2. Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Newtownards Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gibson's Lane to Springfield Gardensbus bus
    5h 32m

  5. Train, car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    5. Take the taxi from Belfast to Portavogietaxi taxi
    9h 53m
    £132–235

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 900
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus 7 / ...
    12h 19m

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport, line 505 bus, line 9 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    2. Take the bus from Lanyon Place to Newtownards Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gibson's Lane to Springfield Gardensbus bus
    6h 1m

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, line 505 bus, line 9 bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    3. Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Newtownards Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gibson's Lane to Springfield Gardensbus bus
    6h 15m

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, line 505 bus, line 9 bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    3. Take the bus from Lanyon Place to Newtownards Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gibson's Lane to Springfield Gardensbus bus
    6h 49m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Portavogie. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Buchanan, take the bus to Cairnryan Stena Terminal, walk to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, then take the taxi to Portavogie. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Springfield Gardens via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Stena Line terminus, Donegall Place, Lanyon Place, and Newtownards Bus Station in around 12h 17m.

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