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Carrickfergus to Portrush buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Carrickfergus and Portrush takes 3h 18m and the fastest bus takes 2h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carrickfergus 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.

3h 18m
Duration
79 mi
Distance
Every 2 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the bus from Joymount to Ulster University Belfastbus bus 563e / ...
  2. Take the bus from Ulster University Belfast to Coleraine Buscentrebus bus 218 / ...
4h 6m

Carrickfergus to Portrush bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Carrickfergus and Portrush. The earliest departure is at 7:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carrickfergus is at 6:33 PM which arrives into Portrush at 10:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Ulster University Belfast and take an average of 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 79.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland and Portrush, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Joymount to Dunluce Avenue via Ulster University Belfast and Coleraine Buscentre in around 4h 6m.

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