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How to get fromAntrim, County Antrim to Edinburghby plane, busferry, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Antrim, County Antrim to Edinburgh by plane, busferry, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Belfast International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BFS - EDI
    2h 34m
    £36–92

  2. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 49m

  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 12m
    £44–119

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Edinburghcar car
    4h 58m
    £59–273

  5. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Antrim to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - EDI
    3h 26m
    £50–123

  6. Fly Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BFS - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3h 23m
    £41–137

  7. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Antrim to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHD - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 15m
    £56–178

  8. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus Uk090
    9h 1m

  9. Bus and ferry, train via Ayr

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Ayrbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 34m

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

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 155.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Ryanair UK and easyJet fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 5 times a day.

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