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How to get fromKilkee to Edinburghby car ferry, car, plane, bus or busferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Kilkee to Edinburgh by car ferry, car, plane, bus, or busferry

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  1. Car ferry, drive to Kerry Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry
    2. Drive from Tarbert to Kerry-Airport-KIRcar
    3. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeKIR - EDI
    7h 29m
    £76–179

  2. Bus, bus to Cork Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kilkee to Ennis Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
    3. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeORK - EDI
    10h 20m
    £61–164

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kilkee to Ennis Friars Walkbus335
    2. Take the bus from Ennis Friars Walk to Bachelors Walkbus300
    3. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus
    4. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    5. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus900
    17h 27m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kilkee to Belfastcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Edinburghcar
    10h
    £117–179

  5. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kilkee to Ennis Stationbus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeSNN - EDI
    7h 1m
    £88–185

Kerry Airport (KIR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Kilkee to Edinburgh. However, you can drive to Killimer, take the car ferry to Tarbert, drive to Kerry-Airport-KIR airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilkee to Princes Street via Ennis Friars Walk, Bachelors Walk, The Gresham Hotel, Europa Bus Centre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 17h 27m.

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