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How to get fromElgin to Dublinby bus, plane, train, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry

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

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  1. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane ABZ - DUB
    5h 52m
    €61–214

  2. Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin Busaras Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Falcon Sqbus bus M96 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus bus X1
    16h 53m
    €29–37

  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Stirlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    14h 54m
    €127–200

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5bus bus M96 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    16h 4m
    €56–102

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Elgin to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Dublincar car
    9h 14m
    €139–433

  6. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane INV - DUB
    5h 21m
    €93–285

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    8h 1m
    €131–310

  8. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane ABZ - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    7h 7m
    €153–336

  9. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane INV - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    6h 40m
    €135–327

  10. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    15h 3m
    €247–403

Elgin to Dublin by train, foot, and busferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration14h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 603.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Dublin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Elgin to Dublin. However, you can take the bus to Aberdeen Airport, walk to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 19, then take the line 784 bus to The Point. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elgin to Dublin Connolly via Stirling, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, and Belfast Grand Central in around 14h 54m.

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