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How to get fromEdinburgh to Dingleby car, car ferry, plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Dingle by car, car ferry, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Dinglecar car
    10h 52m
    €148–439

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane EDI - ORK
    2. Take the train from Mallow to Traleetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Dinglebus bus
    9h 38m
    €75–246

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane EDI - KIR
    2. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Dinglebus bus
    10h 8m
    €77–218

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane GLA - KIR
    3. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Dinglebus bus
    10h 26m
    €76–237

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane GLA - ORK
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Traleetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Dinglebus bus
    10h 32m
    €102–305

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane EDI - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Dinglebus bus
    10h 28m
    €81–260

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain train
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Traleetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Dinglebus bus
    11h 14m
    €79–206

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 756.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 52m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Dingle, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Dingle. However, you can drive to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Larne, then drive to Dingle. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Kerry Airport (KIR), walk to Kerry Airport, take the bus to Tralee Bus Station, then take the bus to Dingle.

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