The average bus between Carndonagh and Portrush takes 5h 13m and the fastest bus takes 2h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carndonagh to Portrush. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Carndonagh and Portrush. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carndonagh is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Portrush at 9:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Derry Patrick Street and take an average of 5h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Carndonagh to Portrush? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Carndonagh to Portrush. However, there are services departing from Carndonagh station and arriving at Portrush station via Derry Patrick Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
Carndonagh to Portrush bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, depart from Carndonagh station.
Carndonagh to Portrush bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, arrive at Coleraine Buscentre station.
The distance between Carndonagh and Portrush is 38.8 km. The road distance is 101 km.
You can take a bus from Carndonagh to Dunluce Avenue via Derry Patrick Street, Foyle Street Bus Station, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 3h 42m.