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

The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £40 - £140 and takes 4h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs £40 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Maynooth and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Maynooth University and arriving at Princes Street via The Gresham Hotel, Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.

How far is it from Maynooth to Edinburgh?

The distance between Maynooth and Edinburgh is 238 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maynooth to Edinburgh without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 11h 37m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Maynooth to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maynooth to Edinburgh bus from?

Maynooth to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from The Gresham Hotel station.

Where does the Maynooth to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Maynooth to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2557+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Maynooth to Edinburgh - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus and ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Maynooth to Edinburgh by train, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, 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 Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
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1. Take the train from Maynooth to Drumcondratrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane DUB - EDI
4h 45m
£41–134
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 37m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Maynooth to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Edinburghcar
6h 50m
£89–120
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Maynooth to Drumcondratrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane DUB - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 34m
£47–132
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHD - EDI
6h 19m
£53–127
Train, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Maynooth to Dublin Connollytrain
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BFS - EDI
6h 47m
£55–116
Fly Dublin Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane DUB - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 27m
£41–188
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel 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 Princes Streetbus
12h 30m
Bus, bus and ferry via Sean O'Casey Bridge
1. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station 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 Princes Streetbus
12h 45m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

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Distance: 236.6 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Maynooth to Edinburgh. However, you can take the train to Drumcondra, walk to Drumcondra Station, take the line 700 bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maynooth to Edinburgh Waverley via Dublin Connolly, Belfast Great Central, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 11h 37m.

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