There are 4 ways to get from Ballyfarnan to Portrush by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
- Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentrebus 234 / ...
7h 36mDrive 124.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ballyfarnan to Portrushcar 124.8 mi
2h 53m£31–45Train
- Take the train from Boyle to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain Re
8h 1m£69–96Line 572 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Ballyfarnon to Sligo Markieviczbus 572
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
- Take the train from Londonderry to Colerainetrain Re
7h 43m£33–53
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballyfarnan to Portrush is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ballyfarnan to Portrush is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballyfarnan to Portrush. However, there are services departing from Ballyfarnon and arriving at Dunluce Avenue via Sligo Bus Stn, Foyle Street Bus Station and Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballyfarnan to Portrush. However, there are services departing from Boyle and arriving at Portrush via Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central and Coleraine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Ballyfarnan and Portrush is 157 miles. The road distance is 125.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ballyfarnan to Portrush without a car is to bus which takes 7h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Ballyfarnan to Portrush, including transfers.
Ballyfarnan to Portrush bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Sligo Bus Stn station.
Ballyfarnan to Portrush train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Boyle station.
The best way to get from Ballyfarnan to Portrush is to bus which takes 7h 36m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £100 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Ballyfarnan, Ireland and Portrush, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ballyfarnon to Dunluce Avenue via Sligo Markievicz, Sligo Bus Stn, Foyle Street Bus Station, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ballyfarnan to Portrush via Boyle, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, and Coleraine in around 8h 1m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Boyle to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Londonderry to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- £20–28
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- £20–28
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- donegal@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Ballyfarnon to Sligo Markievicz
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Leap/Contactless
- £2–4
- Cash
- £4–5
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More Questions & Answers
Ballyfarnan to Portrush bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ulsterbus Depot station.
Ballyfarnan to Portrush train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballyfarnan to Portrush is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Ballyfarnan to Portrush.
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