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How to get fromFalkirk to Irelandby train, plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Falkirk to Ireland by train, plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    4h 57m
    €69–151

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Weir Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X37
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    11h 11m
    €31–44

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Falkirk to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Dublincar car
    6h 16m
    €94–358

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    4h 59m
    €60–151

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

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    4h 46m
    €73–169

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    4h 43m
    €56–169

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    4h 42m
    €59–194

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GLA - DUB
    4h 44m
    €40–154

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane EDI - ORK
    4h 42m
    €61–251

Falkirk to Ireland by bus, busferry, and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration11h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 392.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Falkirk to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Edinburgh Park, walk to Edinburgh Park Station, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, take the bus to Grand Central Station Stand 10, walk to Belfast Grand Central, then take the train to Dundalk. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weir Street to Grand Canal Dock via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast Grand Central, and Dublin Connolly in around 11h 11m.

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