What is the cheapest way to get from Ireland to Leith?

The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Leith is to fly which costs £30 - £150 and takes 4h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ireland to Leith?

The fastest way to get from Ireland to Leith is to train and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs £45 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Ireland and Leith?

No, there is no direct bus from Ireland to Leith station. However, there are services departing from Grand Parade and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.

How far is it from Ireland to Leith?

The distance between Ireland and Leith is 206 miles.

How do I travel from Ireland to Leith without a car?

The best way to get from Ireland to Leith without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 11h 1m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ireland to Leith?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Ireland to Leith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ireland to Leith bus from?

Ireland to Leith bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.

Where does the Ireland to Leith bus arrive?

Ireland to Leith bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.

Where can I stay near Leith?

There are 2663+ hotels available in Leith.

Ireland to Leith - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry, and ferry

There are 13 ways to get from Ireland to Leith by train, plane, busferry, ferry, car, car ferry, tram, or bus

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

Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHD - EDI
4h 25m
£48–119
Fly Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ORK - EDI
4h 32m
£34–145
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
11h 1m
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
11h 57m
£118–228
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dublin to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Leithcar
6h 48m
£61–124
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BFS - EDI
4h 53m
£51–108
Tram to Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the tram from Tallaght to Red Cowtram
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane DUB - EDI
4h 40m
£39–131
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHD - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 58m
£67–194
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BFS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 26m
£63–163
Fly Dublin Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane DUB - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 14m
£51–156
Fly Shannon Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SNN - EDI
4h 54m
£50–177
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
11h 50m
Bus, bus and ferry via Merrion Square South
1. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
12h 23m

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

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Map of how to get from Ireland to Leith.

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Distance: 205.1 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Ireland and Leith, Scotland?

Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) once daily.

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