Rome2Rio

How to get fromIsle of Whithorn to Portmarnockby bus, busferry, ferry, train, car or car ferry

Find Transport to Portmarnock

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Isle of Whithorn to Portmarnock by bus, busferry, ferry, train, car, or car ferry

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

  1. Bus, bus and ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Port Rodie Ferry Terminalbus416
    2. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Zone 14bus785
    9h 24m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Isle of Whithorn to Cairnryancar
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Portmarnockcar
    4h 56m
    €75–240

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bridge of Airdbus416
    2. Take the ferry from Cairnryan to Larneferry
    3. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Grand Centraltrain0
    4. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to DroghedatrainIc / ...
    5. Take the train from Drogheda to Portmarnocktrain121 / ...
    9h 51m

  4. Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21

    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Port Rodie Ferry Terminalbus416
    2. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21bus785
    9h 47m

  5. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Port Rodie Ferry Terminalbus416
    2. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollytrainIc / ...
    9h 59m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry, train via Drogheda

    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Port Rodie Ferry Terminalbus416
    2. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Droghedatrain
    4. Take the train from Drogheda to Portmarnocktrain121 / ...
    10h 3m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Isle of Whithorn, Scotland and Portmarnock, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Whithorn to Portmarnock. However, you can take the bus to Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, take the line 360 bus to Stena Terminal, walk to Cairnryan Stena Terminal, take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, walk to Grand Central Station Durham Street, take the bus to Dublin Airport Zone 14, walk to Dublin Airport Zone 15, then take the line 102 bus to Portmarnock Village. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Street to Portmarnock via Bridge of Aird, Cairnryan, Larne, Larne Harbour, Belfast Grand Central, and Drogheda in around 9h 51m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Ireland

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Trips from Isle of Whithorn

Trips to Portmarnock

Popular routes