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How to get from Edinburgh to Dundalk?

Are you planning to travel to Dundalk from Edinburgh and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Edinburgh to Dundalk, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Edinburgh and Dundalk, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Easyjet, FlyBE, Ryanair, Iarnród Éireann or Bus Eireann), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Edinburgh and Dundalk, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Edinburgh Dundalk trip.

For your trip from Edinburgh to Dundalk, you have several transport options

Edinburgh to Dundalk bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Edinburgh to Dundalk, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Edinburgh to Dundalk train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Edinburgh Dundalk train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Edinburgh Dundalk

Many flights connect Edinburgh to Dundalk every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Dundalk in record time.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Edinburgh to Dundalk transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Edinburgh Dundalk

City of departure
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Dundalk
Ireland
Distance
185 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Dundalk easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Dundalk easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Edinburgh and Dundalk that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Easyjet, FlyBE, Ryanair, Iarnród Éireann or Bus Eireann to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Edinburgh and Dundalk with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Edinburgh and Dundalk

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Edinburgh to Dundalk?
Prices Coach tickets from Edinburgh to Dundalk are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Dundalk (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Edinburgh and Dundalk, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Edinburgh-Dundalk buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Edinburgh to Dundalk are usually much slower than trains to Dundalk to cover the 185 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Edinburgh to Dundalk?
Comfort Trains between Edinburgh and Dundalk generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Edinburgh or Dundalk are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Edinburgh Dundalk train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Edinburgh Dundalk train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Edinburgh to Dundalk?
Speed Flying between Edinburgh and Dundalk is the fastest way to travel the 185 mi between Edinburgh and Dundalk.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Dundalk, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Edinburgh to Dundalk can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Dundalk often have to arrive at Edinburgh airport early due to strict security checks.

Where to start from in Edinburgh? Where do I arrive in Dundalk?

Departure airports in Edinburgh

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Dundalk arrival coach stations

Dundalk (Bus Station- Long Walk)
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Dundalk (Dublin Rd McDonalds)
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Dundalk (Opp County Louth Hospital)
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Dundalk I.T (Main Gate)
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Dundalk Arrival Stations

Dundalk Clarke
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coach Edinburgh Dundalk

The duration of the bus journey between Edinburgh and Dundalk usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Dundalk for your travel date.

Most buses between Edinburgh and Dundalk are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between Edinburgh and Dundalk usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Edinburgh-Dundalk coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Edinburgh Dundalk

Bus Eireann
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Trains Edinburgh Dundalk

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Edinburgh to Dundalk at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Edinburgh to Dundalk. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Edinburgh and Dundalk, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Edinburgh to Dundalk. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Edinburgh and Dundalk.

Train companies from Edinburgh to Dundalk

Iarnród Éireann
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Flights Edinburgh Dundalk

Airlines Edinburgh Dundalk

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