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

The cheapest way to get from Portrush to Banbridge is to train which costs £16 - £23 and takes 3h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portrush to Banbridge is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Portrush and Banbridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Portrush to Banbridge. However, there are services departing from Dunluce Avenue and arriving at Church Square via Coleraine Buscentre and Grand Central Bus Stand 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Portrush to Banbridge?

The distance between Portrush and Banbridge is 92 miles. The road distance is 72.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portrush to Banbridge without a car is to train and line 238 bus which takes 3h 35m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Portrush to Banbridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portrush to Banbridge bus from?

Portrush to Banbridge bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine Buscentre station.

Train or bus from Portrush to Banbridge?

The best way to get from Portrush to Banbridge is to bus and line 238 bus which takes 4h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £23 and takes 3h 54m.

Where does the Portrush to Banbridge bus arrive?

Portrush to Banbridge bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at High Street station.

Can I drive from Portrush to Banbridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Portrush to Banbridge is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Portrush to Banbridge.

Where can I stay near Banbridge?

There are 269+ hotels available in Banbridge.

Portrush to Banbridge - 5 ways to travel via train, line 238 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Portrush to Banbridge by train, bus, 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.

Train, line 238 bus
best
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Central0
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Church Square238 / ...
3h 35m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Portrush to Scarva0
3h 54m
£16–23
Bus, line 238 bus
1. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to High Street218 / ...
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Church Square238 / ...
4h 25m
Drive 71.6 mi
1. Drive from Portrush to Banbridge71.6 mi
1h 33m
£18–26
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Great Victoria Street2 Ly->Gc / ...
2. Take the bus from Great Northern Mall to Kenlis Street538
4h 54m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 91.4 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Portrush, Northern Ireland and Banbridge, Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Dunluce Avenue to Church Square via Coleraine Buscentre, High Street, and Grand Central Bus Stand 11 in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, Translink operates a train from Portrush to Scarva once a week. Tickets cost £16–23 and the journey takes 2h 43m.

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