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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Tarbert is to fly and train and bus which costs €60 - €240 and takes 10h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Tarbert is to fly and bus which takes 8h 4m and costs €55 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Tarbert?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Tarbert. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Tarbert via Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Station, Burgh Quay and Newcastle West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 57m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Tarbert?

The distance between Edinburgh and Tarbert is 618 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Tarbert without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 17h 57m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Edinburgh to Tarbert, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Tarbert bus from?

Edinburgh to Tarbert bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Tarbert bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Tarbert bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Tarbert?

There are 51+ hotels available in Tarbert.

Edinburgh to Tarbert - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Tarbert by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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 Shannon Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane EDI - SNN
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tarbertbus
8h 4m
€57–230
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quaybus 785
4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Newcastle Westbus 300
5. Take the bus from Newcastle West to Tarbertbus 595
17h 57m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Tarbertcar
9h 36m
€106–193
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kerry Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane EDI - KIR
11h 1m
€70–210
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane EDI - DUB
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Newcastle Westbus
3. Take the bus from Newcastle West to Tarbertbus
9h 38m
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane EDI - ORK
2. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tarbertbus
10h 22m
€62–239
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane GLA - ORK
3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
4. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tarbertbus
11h 18m
€98–276
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane EDI - NOC
2. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to ATU Galwaybus
3. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Henry Streetbus
4. Take the bus from Crescent Shopping Centre to Tarbertbus
11h 28m
€84–268

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

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1h 20mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Tarbert.

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Distance: 618.1 km
Duration: 8h 4m

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

Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kerry Airport (KIR) 3 times a day.

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