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How to get fromPortrush to BristolBy train, plane, car, car ferry, busferry, or bus

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There are 12 ways to get from Portrush to Bristol by train, plane, car, car ferry, busferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

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    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Antrimtrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BFS - BRS
    5h 12m
    £52–127

  2. Drive, car ferry, train

    1. Drive from Portrush to Larnecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    6. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    7. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    14h 16m
    £227–570

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Yorkgatetrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    15h 38m
    £118–253

  4. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus bus
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    18h 44m

  5. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Lanyon Placetrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BHD - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    7h 14m
    £102–220

  6. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Antrimtrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BFS - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    7h 5m
    £94–186

  7. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Lanyon Placetrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BHD - BRS
    5h 16m
    £67–181

  8. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Lanyon Placetrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane BHD - CWL
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    7h 41m
    £92–272

  9. Train, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    8h 25m
    £57–258

  10. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to High Streetbus bus 218
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 14m

  11. Train, bus and ferry, bus via Bus Station

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    21h 6m

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Portrush to Larnecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Bristolcar car
    9h 24m
    £128–378

Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portrush, Northern Ireland and Bristol, England?

There is no direct connection from Portrush to Bristol. However, you can take the train to Coleraine, take the train to Antrim, walk to Antrim Buscentre, take the bus to Belfast International Airport, walk to Belfast International Airport (BFS) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, then take the bus to Bedminster Parade. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portrush to Bristol Temple Meads via Larne, Cairnryan, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, Wigan North Western, and Birmingham New Street in around 14h 16m.

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