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

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There are 8 ways to get from Scotland to Dundalk by busferry, train, car, car ferry, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus and ferry, train

    best
    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 47m

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    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 3m
    €44–147

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Dundalkcar car
    4h 58m
    €73–328

  4. 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 56m
    €58–135

  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 19m
    €62–178

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    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 36m
    €57–140

  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 45m
    €62–153

  8. 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 23m
    €50–152

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket€23Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 319.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Scotland and Dundalk, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Scotland to Dundalk. However, you can take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, walk to Belfast Grand Central, then take the train to Dundalk. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Glasgow to Dundalk via Cairnryan and Larne in around 4h 58m.

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