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

The cheapest way to get from Larne to Portrush is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h.

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

The fastest way to get from Larne to Portrush is to drive which takes 1h and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Larne and Portrush?

No, there is no direct bus from Larne station to Portrush. However, there are services departing from Larne Train Station [bus stop] and arriving at Dunluce Avenue via Marine Corner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Larne to Portrush?

The distance between Larne and Portrush is 88 miles. The road distance is 51.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Larne to Portrush without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs £18 - £27.

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

It takes approximately 3h to get from Larne to Portrush, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Larne to Portrush bus from?

Larne to Portrush bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Larne Train Station [bus stop].

Train or bus from Larne to Portrush?

The best way to get from Larne to Portrush is to train which takes 3h and costs £18 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus and line 402 bus, which costs and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Larne to Portrush bus arrive?

Larne to Portrush bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Marine Corner station.

Can I drive from Larne to Portrush?

Yes, the driving distance between Larne to Portrush is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Larne to Portrush.

Where can I stay near Portrush?

There are 696+ hotels available in Portrush.

Larne to Portrush - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 402 bus, car

There are 5 ways to get from Larne to Portrush by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Larne Town to Yorkgate1 Lr->Gc / ...
2. Take the train from Yorkgate to Coleraine1 Gc->Ly / ...
3h
£19–26
Drive 51 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Larne to Portrush51 mi
1h
£13–19
Bus, line 402 bus
1. Take the bus from Larne Train Station [bus stop] to Marine Corner252
2. Take the bus from Marine Corner to Dunluce Avenue402 / ...
3h 5m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Larne to Portrush51 mi
1h
£100–130
Train via Belfast Grand Central
1. Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Grand Central0
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Coleraine0
3h 45m
£19–28

Larne to Portrush by train and bus

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Distance: 87.4 mi
Duration: 3h

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

You can take a train from Larne Town to Dunluce Avenue via Yorkgate, Coleraine, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Larne Train Station [bus stop] to Dunluce Avenue via Marine Corner in around 3h 5m.

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