There are 8 ways to get from Achill Sound to Edinburgh by bus, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, or train
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Bus, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the bus from Gob an Choire to Castlebarbus
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Ireland W Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NOC - EDI
6h 31m£52–219Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Gob an Choire to Castlebarbus
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Airport Zone 11bus 721
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus
16h 51mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Achill Sound to Larnecar
- Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
- Drive from Cairnryan to Edinburghcar
9h 5m£107–341Bus, train to Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Gob an Choire to Castlebar Stnbus
- Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane DUB - EDI
9h 43m£55–155Bus, bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Gob an Choire to Castlebarbus
- Take the bus from Castlebar to ATU Galwaybus
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SNN - EDI
10h 3m£62–226Bus, train, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Gob an Choire to Castlebar Stnbus
- Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHD - EDI
11h 2m£79–178Bus, train to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Gob an Choire to Castlebar Stnbus
- Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane DUB - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
10h 30m£53–190Bus, train, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Gob an Choire to Castlebar Stnbus
- Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BFS - EDI
11h 30m£76–152
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Achill Sound to Edinburgh is to bus and train and fly which costs £55 - £160 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Achill Sound to Edinburgh is to bus and fly which takes 6h 31m and costs £50 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Achill Sound to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Gob an Choire and arriving at Princes Street via Castlebar, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 51m.
The distance between Achill Sound and Edinburgh is 328 miles.
The best way to get from Achill Sound to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 16h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Achill Sound to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Achill Sound to Edinburgh bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Mayo, depart from Gob an Choire station.
Achill Sound to Edinburgh bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Mayo, arrive at Castlebar station.
There are 2837+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Achill Sound, Ireland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Achill Sound to Edinburgh. However, you can take the bus to Castlebar, take the bus to Ireland W Airport, walk to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gob an Choire to Princes Street via Castlebar, Airport Zone 11, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast Glengall, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 16h 51m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–190
Flights from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–100
Flights from Shannon Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–150
Flights from Dublin Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £19–95
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £18–26
Train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £18–26
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £13–19
Train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £18–26
Train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £18–26
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- 094 9005150
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
Bus from Gob an Choire to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- £2
- Standard Adult Single
- £2
Bus from Gob an Choire to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- £2
- Standard Adult Single
- £2
Bus from Gob an Choire to Castlebar Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- £2
- Standard Adult Single
- £2
Bus from Gob an Choire to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- £2
- Standard Adult Single
- £2
Bus from Gob an Choire to Castlebar Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- £2
- Standard Adult Single
- £2
Bus from Gob an Choire to Castlebar Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- £2
- Standard Adult Single
- £2
Bus from Gob an Choire to Castlebar Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- £2
- Standard Adult Single
- £2
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- P&O Ferries
Car ferry from Larne to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- P&O Ferries
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
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