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How to get fromPaisley to Portrushby plane, train, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Paisley to Portrush by plane, train, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain train
    5h 16m
    £59–153

  2. Train, bus and ferry

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    1. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain train Re
    10h 7m
    £33–49

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Paisley to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Portrushcar car
    4h 40m
    £56–266

  4. Fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain train
    5h 21m
    £48–114

  5. Fly to City Of Derry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane GLA - LDY
    2. Take the train from Coleraine to Portrushtrain train
    4h 52m
    £89–207

Paisley to Portrush by train, bus, and busferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration10h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 176.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Portrush, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Paisley to Portrush. However, you can take the bus to Sanderling Road, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Bridge End, walk to Belfast Lanyon Place, take the train to Coleraine, then take the train to Portrush. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Dunluce Avenue via Ayr, Mill Brae, Ayr Bus Station, Ayr, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast Grand Central, Coleraine, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 10h 7m.

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