There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kinsale by plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane EDI - ORK
2h 25m€38–188Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
- Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
16h 34mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairnryancar
- Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
- Drive from Larne to Kinsalecar
9h 26m€141–426Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
- Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 600
18h 10m
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kinsale is to fly which costs €35 - €190 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kinsale is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs €35 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kinsale. However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at Kinsale via Glasgow Buchanan, Europa Bus Centre, Crampton Quay and Cork Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 34m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Kinsale is 587 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kinsale without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 16h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kinsale, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kinsale bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Terminal station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kinsale bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
There are 318+ hotels available in Kinsale.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Kinsale, Ireland?
Ryanair flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–160
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- €8–17
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- €8–17
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €26–40
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- P&O Ferries
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Larne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–260
- Website
- P&O Ferries
- Passenger Standard
- €29–55
- Passenger Car
- €150–260
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