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

The cheapest way to get from Portrush to Cardigan is to train and fly and bus which costs £90 - £220 and takes 12h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portrush to Cardigan is to drive and car ferry which takes 10h 13m and costs £110 - £380.

How far is it from Portrush to Cardigan?

The distance between Portrush and Cardigan is 368 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portrush to Cardigan without a car is to train and ferry which takes 14h 19m and costs £100 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 14h 19m to get from Portrush to Cardigan, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cardigan?

There are 781+ hotels available in Cardigan.

Portrush to Cardigan - 8 ways to travel via train, ferry, car, and car ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Portrush to Cardigan by train, ferry, car, car ferry, plane, or bus

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

Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Rosslare Europorttrain Ic / ...
4. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry 0
14h 19m
£101–163
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Antrimtrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
3. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain
4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
5. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus
12h 53m
£94–220
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Portrush to Larnecar
2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Cardigancar
10h 13m
£113–378
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Antrimtrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BFS - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
5. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus
11h 29m
£97–233
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Antrimtrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BFS - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain
4. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus
12h 5m
£98–217
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Lanyon Placetrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane BHD - CWL
3. Take the train from Bridgend to Carmarthentrain
4. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square Abus
11h 33m
£106–265
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Liverpool, train, bus
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Antrimtrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
4. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
5. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
6. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus
12h 46m
£103–233
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Liverpool, train, bus
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Lanyon Placetrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BHD - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
4. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
5. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
6. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus
12h 46m
£106–262

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

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Map of how to get from Portrush to Cardigan.

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Distance: 365.5 mi
Duration: 14h 19m

What companies run services between Portrush, Northern Ireland and Cardigan, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Portrush to Cardigan. However, you can take the train to Coleraine, take the train to Belfast Great Central, take the train to Dublin Connolly, take the train to Rosslare Europort, walk to Rosslare Harbour, take the ferry to Fishguard Harbour, then take the taxi to Cardigan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portrush to Cardigan via Larne and Cairnryan in around 10h 13m.

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