There are 9 ways to get from Portadown to Edinburgh by train, car ferry, bus, car or plane
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Recommended option
Train, car ferry, bus • 9h 21m
Cheapest option
Train to Dublin, fly to Edinburgh • 5h 54m
7 alternative options
Car ferry, bus • 9h 53m
Train, car ferry, bus via Ayr • 10h 35m
Drive, car ferry • 5h 22m
Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Portadown to Edinburgh is to train and fly, which costs £27 - £130 and takes 5h 54m.
The quickest way to get from Portadown to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £35 - £130 and takes 3h 49m.
The distance between Portadown and Edinburgh is 167 miles.
The best way to get from Portadown to Edinburgh without a car is to train and car ferry and bus which takes 9h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Portadown to Edinburgh, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport is the direct flight which takes 50 min.
Aer Lingus offers flights from Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
There are 2040+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at £75 per night.
- Distance: 167 miles
- Duration: 9h 21m
What companies run services between Portadown, Northern Ireland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Portadown to Edinburgh. However, you can take the train to Belfast Great Victoria Street, take the walk to Belfast Wellington Place, take the line 94 bus to Belfast Heron Road, take the walk to Belfast, take the car ferry to Cairnryan, take the walk to Cairnryan, Stena Terminal, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, take the walk to Glasgow Queen Street, then take the train to Edinburgh. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portadown to Edinburgh via Belfast Europa Bus Centre, Belfast Wellington Place, Belfast Heron Road, Belfast, Cairnryan, Cairnryan, Stena Terminal, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 53m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Belfast (Aldergrove) to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27 - £120
Flights from Belfast (Aldergrove) to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24 - £120
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Belfast City to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35 - £160
Flights from Belfast City to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40 - £110
Flights from Dublin to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30 - £220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £11 - £130
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- feedback@translink.co.uk
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Portadown to Belfast Great Victoria Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6 - £9
- Schedules at
- translink.co.uk
Train from Portadown to Sydenham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6 - £10
- Schedules at
- translink.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10 - £30
- Website
- First ScotRail Service
- Anytime Day Single
- £10 - £15
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £23 - £30
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £38 - £42
- Website
- sleeper.scot
- Sleeper Seat
- £38 - £42
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £170 - £200
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £55 - £75
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- digital@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portadown Train Station to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9 - £12
- Website
- Irish Rail
- Semi Flexible
- £9 - £11
- Flexible
- £10 - £12
- Phone
- 0871 266 33 33
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Cairnryan, Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16 - £23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7 - £11
- Website
- Scottish Citylink
- Phone
- 01292 288100
- info@doddsoftroon.com
- Website
- doddsoftroon.com
Bus from Cairnryan, Stena Terminal to Ayr station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Dodds of Troon
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr, Bus Station to Glasgow, Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4 - £7
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- Website
- stenaline.co.uk
Car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Stena Line
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