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

The cheapest way to get from Portrush to Keswick is to drive and car ferry which costs £70 - £230 and takes 6h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portrush to Keswick is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 13m and costs £70 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between Portrush and Keswick?

No, there is no direct bus from Portrush to Keswick. However, there are services departing from Dunluce Avenue and arriving at Keswick via Coleraine Buscentre, Nelson Street, Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Buchanan Bus Station and Penrith Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.

How far is it from Portrush to Keswick?

The distance between Portrush and Keswick is 326 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portrush to Keswick without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 13h 9m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 13h 9m to get from Portrush to Keswick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portrush to Keswick bus from?

Portrush to Keswick bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine Buscentre station.

Where does the Portrush to Keswick bus arrive?

Portrush to Keswick bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Nelson Street Bus Lane station.

Where can I stay near Keswick?

There are 2399+ hotels available in Keswick.

Portrush to Keswick - 3 ways to travel via train, bus and ferry, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Portrush to Keswick by train, busferry, car, car ferry, 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, bus and ferry
best
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Great Victoria Street
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
13h 9m
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Portrush to Belfast
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Keswick
6h 13m
£74–230
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Nelson Street Bus Lane218
2. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchanan923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Rail Station182
14h 46m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 324.1 mi
Duration: 13h 9m

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

There is no direct connection from Portrush to Keswick. However, you can take the bus to Coleraine Buscentre, walk to Coleraine, take the train to Great Victoria Street, walk to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, take the vehicle to Glasgow Buchanan, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Penrith North Lakes, walk to Penrith Rail Station, then take the bus to Keswick. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portrush to Keswick via Belfast and Cairnryan in around 6h 13m.

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