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How to get fromKinsale to Edinburghby plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Kinsale to Edinburgh by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ORK - EDI
    4h 19m
    £43–183

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus
    15h 54m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kinsale to Larnecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Edinburghcar car
    9h 37m
    £125–367

  4. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane ORK - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 17m
    £67–228

Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 371.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 19m

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

Ryanair flies from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) once daily.

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