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

The cheapest way to get from Portrush to Doolin is to train and bus which costs €60 - €90 and takes 10h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portrush to Doolin is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Portrush and Doolin?

No, there is no direct bus from Portrush to Doolin. However, there are services departing from Dunluce Avenue and arriving at Doolin via Monaghan Bus Stn, Monaghan SC and ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.

How far is it from Portrush to Doolin?

The distance between Portrush and Doolin is 424 km. The road distance is 373.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Portrush to Doolin without a car is to bus which takes 10h 33m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from Portrush to Doolin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portrush to Doolin bus from?

Portrush to Doolin bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Dunluce Avenue station.

Where does the Portrush to Doolin bus arrive?

Portrush to Doolin bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Monaghan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Portrush to Doolin?

Yes, the driving distance between Portrush to Doolin is 373 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Portrush to Doolin.

Where can I stay near Doolin?

There are 424+ hotels available in Doolin.

Portrush to Doolin - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Portrush to Doolin by bus, car, or train

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Dunluce Avenue to Monaghan Bus Stationbus 278
2. Take the bus from Monaghan SC to ATU Galwaybus
3. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Doolinbus 350
10h 33m
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Londonderrytrain Re
2. Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Galway Ceanntbus 64
3. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Doolinbus 350
10h 41m
€64–90
Drive 373.4 km
1. Drive from Portrush to Doolincar 373.4 km
5h 2m
€68–97
Train, bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Ennis B na Trócairebus 712 / ...
4. Take the bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Doolinbus 350
10h 52m
€74–209

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Distance: 423.9 km
Duration: 10h 33m

What companies run services between Portrush, Northern Ireland and Doolin, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Dunluce Avenue to Doolin via Monaghan Bus Station, Monaghan Bus Stn, North Road, Monaghan SC, and ATU Galway in around 10h 33m.

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