There are 6 ways to get from County Donegal to Portrush by car, train, taxi, or bus
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Drive, train
best- Drive from County Donegal to Derry-Londonderry
- Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Coleraine2_Ly->Gc / ...
2h 14m£21–31Drive 68.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from County Donegal to Portrush68.9 mi
1h 28m£17–25Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from County Donegal to Letterkenny Bus Station
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Ulsterbus Depot64
- Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Coleraine0
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Dunluce Avenue402 / ...
2h 53mBus, train
- Take the bus from ATU Letterkenny to Ulsterbus Depot64
- Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Coleraine2_Ly->Gc / ...
3h 13m£51–73Bus via Strabane
- Take the bus from Strabane Bus Station to Dunluce Avenue231
3h 25mBus
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Ulsterbus Depot64
- Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentre234 / ...
3h 43m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from County Donegal to Portrush is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from County Donegal to Portrush is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £16 - £25.
The distance between County Donegal and Portrush is 72 miles. The road distance is 69.3 miles.
The best way to get from County Donegal to Portrush without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 2h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from County Donegal to Portrush, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between County Donegal to Portrush is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from County Donegal to Portrush.
There are 690+ hotels available in Portrush.
What companies run services between County Donegal, Ireland and Portrush, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a bus from Strabane Bus Station to Dunluce Avenue twice a week, and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Derry-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 Letterkenny Bus Station to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from ATU Letterkenny to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from ATU Letterkenny to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Dunluce Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Strabane Bus Station to Dunluce Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Starcabs
- Phone
- +353 74 917 7770
Letterkenny Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 952 5124
Letterkenny Cabs
- Phone
- +353 74 912 7000
High Road Cabs
- Phone
- +353 74 912 7400
- Website
- highroadcabs.town.ie
Kia Kabs
- Phone
- +353 87 997 7005
- Website
- kiakabs.ie
Ballybofey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 262 0446
Woods Taxis & Bus Hire
- Phone
- +353 86 086 1921
Josie Gallagher Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 855 4187
Con Houston
- Phone
- +353 87 267 4333
Martin Holmes
- Phone
- +353 74 914 6247
Castlefin Cabs & Bus Hire
- Phone
- +353 87 267 3233
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