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How to get fromDundonald to Edinburghby bus, plane, busferry, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Dundonald to Edinburgh by bus, plane, busferry, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Ulster Hospital to Oxford Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - EDI
    3h 15m
    £45–116

  2. Bus and ferry, train

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    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 47m
    £14–37

  3. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 49m
    £110–192

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dundonald to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Edinburghcar car
    5h 6m
    £61–275

  5. Bus to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ulster Hospital to College Square Eastbus bus
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BFS - EDI
    3h 52m
    £41–100

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

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHD - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 8m
    £51–171

  7. Bus to Belfast International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ulster Hospital to College Square Eastbus bus
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BFS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 39m
    £43–130

  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
    8h 56m
    £15–24

  9. Bus and ferry, bus via Shandwick Place

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus bus 900
    9h 3m
    £15–23

  10. Car ferry, Bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    9h 29m
    £38–81

Dundonald to Edinburgh by bus, busferry, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 150.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 15m

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

There is no direct connection from Dundonald to Edinburgh. However, you can take the bus to Oxford Street, walk to Queens Square, take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) 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 Ulster Hospital to Edinburgh Waverley via College Square East, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 47m.

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