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How to get fromMusselburgh to Dublinby bus, plane, train, ferry, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Musselburgh to Dublin by bus, plane, train, ferry, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

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    1. Take the bus from High Street to Princes Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    4h 48m
    €40–147

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    11h 20m
    €161–285

  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    11h 35m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Musselburgh to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Dublincar car
    6h 43m
    €100–367

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GLA - DUB
    5h 5m
    €40–188

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    6h 30m
    €67–144

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    6h 18m
    €72–167

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane NCL - DUB
    5h 49m
    €77–251

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus bus X1
    12h 30m

Musselburgh to Dublin by train and ferry

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 373.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 48m

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

There is no direct connection from Musselburgh to Dublin. However, you can take the bus to Princes Street, walk to St Andrew Square, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 19, then take the line 784 bus to The Point. Alternatively, you can take a train from Musselburgh to Dublin Ferryport B+I via Edinburgh Waverley, Warrington Bank Quay, Holyhead, and Holyhead Ferry in around 11h 20m.

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