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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Portrush is to fly and train which costs £50 - £130 and takes 6h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Portrush is to fly and train which takes 6h 15m and costs £50 - £130.

How far is it from Durham to Portrush?

The distance between Durham and Portrush is 254 miles.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Portrush without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 13h 3m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Durham to Portrush, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Portrush?

There are 681+ hotels available in Portrush.

Durham to Portrush - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Durham to Portrush by plane, train, busferry, car, car ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Newcastle to Belfast International Airport, train
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1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)NCL - BFS
2. Take the train from Antrim to Coleraine
6h 15m
£53–128
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
4. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Coleraine
13h 3m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Durham to Cairnryan
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
3. Drive from Belfast to Portrush
6h 40m
£84–130
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)MAN - BFS
3. Take the train from Antrim to Coleraine
8h 21m
£71–220
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Durham to Leeds
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LBA - BHD
3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Coleraine
7h 41m
£81–276
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)EDI - BFS
3. Take the train from Antrim to Coleraine
7h 35m
£78–165
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)EDI - BHD
3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Coleraine
7h 40m
£86–219
Bus, bus and ferry, train via Newcastle Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station180 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Coleraine
15h 5m
Bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Station
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Coleraine
15h 42m

Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

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56 minAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Durham to Portrush.

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Distance: 252.6 mi
Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Durham, England and Portrush, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Durham to Portrush. However, you can take the train to Newcastle, walk to Central Station, take the subway to Newcastle Airport, walk to Newcastle (NCL) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, take the bus to Antrim Depot, walk to Antrim, take the train to Coleraine, then take the train to Portrush. Alternatively, you can take a train from Durham to Portrush via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast Great Central, and Coleraine in around 13h 3m.

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