There are 3 ways to get from Northern Ireland to Portrush by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain 1_Gc->Ly / ...
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Dunluce Avenuebus 140b / ...
1h 50mDrive 57.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Belfast to Portrushcar 57.8 mi
1h 7m£15–21Bus
- Take the bus from Bridge Street 2 to Coleraine Buscentrebus 218 / ...
2h 15m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Portrush is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Portrush is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Northern Ireland to Portrush. However, there are services departing from Bridge Street 2 and arriving at Dunluce Avenue via Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Northern Ireland and Portrush is 66 miles. The road distance is 58.2 miles.
The best way to get from Northern Ireland to Portrush without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Northern Ireland to Portrush, including transfers.
Northern Ireland to Portrush bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Bridge Street 2 station.
Northern Ireland to Portrush bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Coleraine Buscentre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northern Ireland to Portrush is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Northern Ireland to Portrush.
There are 364+ hotels available in Portrush.
What companies run services between Northern Ireland and Portrush, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a bus from Bridge Street 2 to Coleraine Buscentre hourly, and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Lanyon Place to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Dunluce Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Bridge Street 2 to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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