There are 5 ways to get from Doolin to Portrush by bus, car, or train
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Bus via Monaghan
best- 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 34mDrive 231.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Doolin to Portrushcar 231.4 mi
5h 4m£56–81Bus, train via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Doolin to Ennis B na Trócairebus 350
- Take the bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Airport Zone 12bus 723
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain Re
10h 34m£59–86Bus, train
- Take the bus from Doolin to Ennis B na Trócairebus 350
- Take the bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 712
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain Re
10h 37m£59–86Bus
- 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 23m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doolin to Portrush is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 5h 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, Dawson Street and Monaghan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
The distance between Doolin and Portrush is 261 miles. The road distance is 232.7 miles.
The best way to get from Doolin to Portrush without a car is to bus via Monaghan which takes 10h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 34m 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 761+ 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, Dawson Street, Monaghan Bus Stn, and Monaghan Bus Station in around 10h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Doolin to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £14–19
Bus from Doolin to Ennis B na Trócaire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £12–17
Bus from Doolin to Ennis B na Trócaire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £12–17
Bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £14–19
- Phone
- 069 22311
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
Bus from Doolin to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- 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
- Streamline
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dunluce Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Airport Zone 12
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Airport Zone 12
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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