How far is it from Coventry to Rathlin Island?

The distance between Coventry and Rathlin Island is 405 miles.

How do I travel from Coventry to Rathlin Island without a car?

The best way to get from Coventry to Rathlin Island without a car is to train and travel which takes 8h 9m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Coventry to Rathlin Island?

It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Coventry to Rathlin Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Rathlin Island?

There are 357+ hotels available in Rathlin Island.

Coventry to Rathlin Island - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Coventry to Rathlin Island by train, unknown, bus, ferry, or plane

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Train, travel
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1. Take the train from Coventry to Wigan North Western
2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan South Beach
4. Walk from Ardrossan South Beach to Rathlin Island
8h 9m
Train, bus, ferry, travel
1. Take the train from Coventry to Preston
2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Central
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminus926
4. Take the ferry from Campbeltown to Ballycastle
5. Walk from Ballycastle to Rathlin Island
13h 19m
Bus, travel
1. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminus926
3. Walk from Bus Terminus to Rathlin Island
14h 42m
Fly Birmingham Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus, travel
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)BHX - BHD
2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Ballymena
3. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Church
4. Walk from Ballycastle Pres Church to Rathlin Island
6h 20m
Bus, ferry, travel
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station590 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminus926
3. Take the ferry from Campbeltown to Ballycastle
4. Walk from Ballycastle to Rathlin Island
17h 28m
Fly Birmingham Airport to Belfast International Airport, bus, travel
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)BHX - BFS
2. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Church
3. Walk from Ballycastle Pres Church to Rathlin Island
6h 10m
Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Terminus
3. Walk from Bus Terminus to Rathlin Island
8h 2m
Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)LPL - BFS
3. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Church
4. Walk from Ballycastle Pres Church to Rathlin Island
8h 13m
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Coventry to London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)LTN - BFS
4. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Church
5. Walk from Ballycastle Pres Church to Rathlin Island
7h 51m
Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eaton
2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)EMA - BHD
3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Ballymena
4. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Church
5. Walk from Ballycastle Pres Church to Rathlin Island
8h 22m

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

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Distance: 402.6 mi
Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Coventry, England and Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Coventry to Rathlin Island. However, you can take the train to Wigan North Western, take the train to Glasgow Central, take the train to Ardrossan South Beach, then travel to Rathlin Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coventry to Rathlin Island via Preston, Glasgow Central, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Terminus, Campbeltown, and Ballycastle in around 13h 19m.

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