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How to get fromPortrush to Doolinby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Portrush to Doolin by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train Re
    4. Take the taxi from Galway to Doolintaxi taxi
    9h 58m
    €153–207

  2. Drive 373.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portrush to Doolincar car 373.4 km
    5h 2m
    €66–95

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus bus 234
    2. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to ATU Galwaybus bus 64
    3. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Doolinbus bus 350
    10h 57m

  4. Train, bus

    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 X1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train Re
    4. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Doolinbus bus 350
    11h 51m
    €66–209

  5. Bus via Letterkenny

    1. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus bus 234
    2. Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Eyre Squarebus bus 964
    3. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Doolinbus bus 350
    11h 54m

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Dunluce Avenue to Doolin via Coleraine Buscentre, Ulsterbus Depot, and ATU Galway in around 10h 57m.

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