What is the cheapest way to get from Midlothian to Dublin?

The cheapest way to get from Midlothian to Dublin is to train and fly which costs €60 - €180 and takes 4h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Midlothian to Dublin?

The fastest way to get from Midlothian to Dublin is to train and fly which takes 4h 30m and costs €60 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Midlothian and Dublin?

No, there is no direct bus from Midlothian to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Shank Bridge and arriving at Burgh Quay via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan and Glengall Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.

How far is it from Midlothian to Dublin?

The distance between Midlothian and Dublin is 378 km.

How do I travel from Midlothian to Dublin without a car?

The best way to get from Midlothian to Dublin without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 43m and costs €120 - €280.

How long does it take to get from Midlothian to Dublin?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Midlothian to Dublin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Midlothian to Dublin bus from?

Midlothian to Dublin bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Midlothian to Dublin bus arrive?

Midlothian to Dublin bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Dublin?

There are 1061+ hotels available in Dublin.

Midlothian to Dublin - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Midlothian to Dublin by train, plane, ferry, 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 Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
best
1. Take the train from Gorebridge to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)EDI - DUB
4h 30m
€62–179
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)GLA - DUB
5h 20m
€48–183
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Warrington Bank Quay
2. Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
11h 43m
€120–279
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
11h 50m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Midlothian to Holyhead
2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
8h 30m
€126–219
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)EDI - BFS
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
6h 43m
€79–150
Fly Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)EDI - BHD
2. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
6h 43m
€83–208
Train to Newcastle, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)NCL - DUB
6h 7m
€59–246
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station900
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Burgh Quay785
12h 38m
Bus, bus and ferry via Terminus
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus StationX1
13h 2m

Midlothian to Dublin by train and ferry

26Weekly Services

11h 43mAverage Duration

€120Cheapest Price

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Distance: 378.3 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Midlothian, Scotland and Dublin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Midlothian to Dublin. However, you can take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, take the train to Edinburgh Gateway, walk to Edinburgh Gateway, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, then take the bus to The Point. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gorebridge to Dublin Ferryport B+I via Edinburgh Waverley, Warrington Bank Quay, Chester, Holyhead, and Holyhead Ferry in around 11h 43m.

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