There are 4 ways to get from Portrush to Cong by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Coleraine to Derry-Londonderry1 Gc->Ly / ...
- Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Claremorris64
8h 21m€36–63Drive 297.1 km
- Drive from Portrush to Cong297.1 km
4h 2m€53–76Bus
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Derry Londonderry Bus Station234 / ...
- Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Claremorris64
9h 27mBus via Ballybofey
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Derry Londonderry Bus Station234
- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Ballybofey64 / ...
- Take the bus from Ballybofey to Claremorris64
10h 25m
Portrush to Cong by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portrush to Cong is to train and bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Portrush to Cong is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Portrush to Cong. However, there are services departing from Dunluce Avenue and arriving at Cong via Coleraine Buscentre, Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre and Claremorris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Portrush and Cong is 324 km. The road distance is 297.1 km.
The best way to get from Portrush to Cong without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 21m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Portrush to Cong, including transfers.
Portrush to Cong bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine Buscentre station.
Portrush to Cong bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Derry Londonderry Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portrush to Cong is 297 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Portrush to Cong.
There are 104+ hotels available in Cong.
What companies run services between Portrush, Northern Ireland and Cong, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Dunluce Avenue to Cong via Coleraine Buscentre, Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre, and Claremorris in around 9h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Coleraine to Derry-Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ballybofey to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Derry Londonderry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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