What is the cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Portrush?

The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Portrush is to train which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Drogheda to Portrush?

The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Portrush is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Drogheda and Portrush?

No, there is no direct bus from Drogheda to Portrush. However, there are services departing from Drogheda Hospl and arriving at Dunluce Avenue via Monaghan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Drogheda and Portrush?

No, there is no direct train from Drogheda to Portrush. However, there are services departing from Drogheda Macbride and arriving at Coleraine via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Drogheda to Portrush?

The distance between Drogheda and Portrush is 151 miles. The road distance is 116 miles.

How do I travel from Drogheda to Portrush without a car?

The best way to get from Drogheda to Portrush without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £21 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Drogheda to Portrush?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Drogheda to Portrush, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Drogheda to Portrush bus from?

Drogheda to Portrush bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Drogheda Hospl station.

Where do I catch the Drogheda to Portrush train from?

Drogheda to Portrush train services, operated by Translink, depart from Drogheda Macbride station.

Train or bus from Drogheda to Portrush?

The best way to get from Drogheda to Portrush is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the Drogheda to Portrush bus arrive?

Drogheda to Portrush bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Monaghan Bus Stn station.

Where does the Drogheda to Portrush train arrive?

Drogheda to Portrush train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Great Central station.

Can I drive from Drogheda to Portrush?

Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Portrush is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Drogheda to Portrush.

Where can I stay near Portrush?

There are 748+ hotels available in Portrush.

Drogheda to Portrush - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Drogheda to Portrush by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Centraltrain Dublin Connolly - Belfast Great Central
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain Re / ...
4h 8m
£21–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Drogheda Hospl to Monaghan Bus Stnbus 182
2. Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dunluce Avenuebus 278
5h 17m
Drive 115.3 mi
1. Drive from Drogheda to Portrushcar 115.3 mi
2h 30m
£29–41

Drogheda to Portrush by train and bus

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Distance: 150.5 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Portrush, Northern Ireland?

You can take a train from Drogheda Macbride to Dunluce Avenue via Belfast Grand Central, Coleraine, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drogheda Hospl to Dunluce Avenue via Monaghan Bus Stn and Monaghan Bus Station in around 5h 17m.

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