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There are 11 ways to get from Bristol to Portrush by plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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  1. Fly Bristol Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BRS - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain train
    6h
    £51–152

  2. Fly Bristol Airport to Dublin Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain train
    9h 2m
    £48–155

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Yorkgate to Colerainetrain train
    15h 38m
    £118–256

  4. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain train
    19h 53m
    £108–163

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bristol to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Portrushcar car
    9h 27m
    £133–377

  6. Fly Bristol Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane BRS - BHD
    2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain train
    6h
    £61–171

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BHX - BFS
    3. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain train
    7h 12m
    £83–194

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane BHX - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain train
    7h 21m
    £100–223

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane LHR - LDY
    7h 10m
    £154–395

  10. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane CWL - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain train
    8h 22m
    £87–264

  11. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus bus 218
    20h 7m
    £57–82

Bristol to Portrush by train, foot, bus, and busferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration19h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 328 mi
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Portrush, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Bristol to Portrush. However, you can take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, take the bus to Antrim Buscentre, walk to Antrim, take the train to Coleraine, then take the train to Portrush. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Portrush via Birmingham New Street, Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool, Port Of Belfast, Yorkgate, and Coleraine in around 15h 38m.

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