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Buses from Edinburgh to Dublin

🚌 Starting from Edinburgh Bus Station, travelers can embark on a scenic journey towards Dublin with bus services operated by Megabus UK. The route involves transfers at Glasgow Buchanan and Glengall Street, making for a total travel time of approximately 11 hours and 20 minutes.

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  • There is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Dublin. Travelers will need to take a route that involves transferring buses. The journey typically includes services departing from Edinburgh Bus Station, transferring at Glasgow Buchanan, and arriving at Dublin's Burgh Quay via Glengall Street. This journey, which includes transfers, generally takes around 11 hours and 20 minutes.
  • To catch the bus from Edinburgh to Dublin you will need to head to Edinburgh Bus Station. This is where the bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from. Ensure you arrive at the bus station in advance of the scheduled departure time to allow ample time for boarding procedures.
  • The bus from Edinburgh to Dublin will arrive at Burgh Quay station. This is the designated arrival point for the bus services operated by Dublin Express. Upon reaching Burgh Quay, you will be in Dublin's city center, within reach of various attractions, accommodations, and transportation options for further exploration of the city. Be sure to check the station's facilities and services upon arrival for any additional travel needs.
  • There are multiple buses available for the journey from Edinburgh to Dublin but there is no direct route. Passengers can take services operated by Megabus UK, departing from Edinburgh Bus Station and then transferring at Glasgow Buchanan before arriving at Dublin's Burgh Quay via Glengall Street. The total travel time for this route, including transfers, is approximately 11 hours and 20 minutes. Dublin Express also offers bus services for this route, with arrival at Burgh Quay station in Dublin city center.
  • The buses from Edinburgh to Dublin may be less crowded during off-peak hours, such as late at night or very early in the morning. The most crowded times are likely during peak travel times, such as weekends or holidays, when more people are likely to be traveling. To potentially avoid crowds, travelers could consider booking their bus tickets for less popular travel times or days.
  • The first bus of the day to travel from Edinburgh to Dublin typically departs from Edinburgh Bus Station in the early morning hours. The last bus usually departs later in the evening. Travelers should check the specific schedules provided by Megabus UK and Dublin Express for the most up-to-date information on departure times for the Edinburgh to Dublin bus route.

Will you be returning to Edinburgh by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus trip, check out the buses from Dublin to Edinburgh.

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