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

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Portrush is to train and fly which costs £55 - £160 and takes 6h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Perth to Portrush is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 44m and costs £70 - £290.

Is there a direct bus between Perth and Portrush?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Portrush. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at Dunluce Avenue via Glasgow Buchanan, Bridge Street and Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.

How far is it from Perth to Portrush?

The distance between Perth and Portrush is 235 miles.

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

The best way to get from Perth to Portrush without a car is to train and Bus and car ferry which takes 10h 53m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Perth to Portrush, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to Portrush bus from?

Perth to Portrush bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Canal Street station.

Where does the Perth to Portrush bus arrive?

Perth to Portrush bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Portrush?

There are 694+ hotels available in Portrush.

Perth to Portrush - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Perth to Portrush by bus, plane, train, car ferry, busferry, or car

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

Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
best
1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane EDI - BFS
3. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain
6h 18m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane GLA - BFS
3. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain
6h 57m
£56–159
Train, Bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
3. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
4. Take the train from Yorkgate to Colerainetrain
10h 53m
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain
11h 23m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Perth to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
3. Drive from Larne to Portrushcar
5h 44m
£71–288
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane EDI - BHD
3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain
6h 23m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane GLA - BHD
3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain
6h 57m
£66–198
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport
1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane EDI - LDY
5h 32m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane GLA - LDY
3. Take the train from Coleraine to Portrushtrain
6h 16m
£87–278
Bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain
11h 55m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus 218
12h 30m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

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Map of how to get from Perth to Portrush.

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Distance: 233.4 mi
Duration: 6h 18m

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

There is no direct connection from Perth to Portrush. However, you can take the bus to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, take the bus to Antrim Buscentre, walk to Antrim, take the train to Coleraine, then take the train to Portrush. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Portrush via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Buchanan, Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Cairnryan, Port Of Belfast, Yorkgate, and Coleraine in around 10h 53m.

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