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How to get fromScotland to Dundalkby plane, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    4h 30m
    €56–130

  2. Bus and ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train Ic
    7h 54m
    €17–23

  3. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train Ic
    8h 39m
    €44–72

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Dundalkcar car
    4h 58m
    €74–339

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    4h 9m
    €60–178

  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 Dundalktrain train
    4h 47m
    €58–135

  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 Dundalktrain train
    4h 36m
    €62–153

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GLA - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Placebus bus
    5h 5m
    €42–157

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Placebus bus
    5h 22m
    €52–162

Scotland to Dundalk by busferry and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration7h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 314.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Scotland and Dundalk, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Scotland to Dundalk. However, you can take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, take the bus to Grand Central Station Stand 10, walk to Belfast Grand Central, then take the train to Dundalk. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Glasgow Buchanan to Dundalk via Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Belfast Grand Central in around 7h 54m.

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