There are 5 ways to get from Doolin to Portrush by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceanntbus 350
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus 760 / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain
10h 4m£53–78Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Doolin to Galwaytaxi
- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain
11h 7m£141–182Drive 231.4 mi
- Drive from Doolin to Portrushcar 231.4 mi
5h 4m£58–84Bus via Monaghan
- Take the bus from Doolin to ATU Galwaybus 350
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Monaghan SCbus
- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dunluce Avenuebus 278
10h 29mBus
- Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceanntbus 350
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
- Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentrebus 234
11h 17m
Doolin to Portrush by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doolin to Portrush is to bus and train which costs £50 - £80 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Doolin to Portrush is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Doolin to Portrush. However, there are services departing from Doolin and arriving at Dunluce Avenue via ATU Galway, North Road and Monaghan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
The distance between Doolin and Portrush is 342 miles. The road distance is 232.8 miles.
The best way to get from Doolin to Portrush without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 4m and costs £50 - £80.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Doolin to Portrush, including transfers.
Doolin to Portrush bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Doolin station.
Doolin to Portrush bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doolin to Portrush is 233 miles. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Doolin to Portrush.
There are 749+ hotels available in Portrush.
What companies run services between Doolin, Ireland and Portrush, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Doolin to Dunluce Avenue via ATU Galway, Monaghan SC, North Road, Monaghan Bus Stn, and Monaghan Bus Station in around 10h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.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/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–20
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Doolin to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- 069 22311
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Doolin to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- £5–7
- Cash
- £8–10
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from ATU Galway to Monaghan SC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dunluce Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.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
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- £90–110
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