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

The cheapest way to get from Portrush to Liverpool is to train and fly which costs £30 - £90 and takes 4h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portrush to Liverpool is to train and fly which takes 4h 37m and costs £30 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Portrush and Liverpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Portrush to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Dunluce Avenue and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Coleraine Buscentre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 10m.

How far is it from Portrush to Liverpool?

The distance between Portrush and Liverpool is 225 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portrush to Liverpool without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 11h 14m and costs £60 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Portrush to Liverpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portrush to Liverpool bus from?

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

Where does the Portrush to Liverpool bus arrive?

Portrush to Liverpool bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at High Street station.

Where can I stay near Liverpool?

There are 2157+ hotels available in Liverpool.

Portrush to Liverpool - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and car ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Portrush to Liverpool by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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

Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Liverpool
best
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Antrimtrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
5h 11m
£43–122
Train to City Of Derry Airport, fly to Liverpool
cheapest
1. Take the train from Portrush to Colerainetrain
2. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LDY - LPL
4h 37m
£32–86
Drive, car ferry, train
1. Drive from Portrush to Larnecar
2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
3. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
4. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
5. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain
10h 50m
£87–384
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Yorkgatetrain Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
11h 14m
£62–97
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to High Streetbus 218
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 171 / ...
17h 10m
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Lanyon Placetrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BHD - LPL
5h 10m
£52–151
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Lanyon Placetrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BHD - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 47m
£52–172
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
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 Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 42m
£45–138
Fly City Of Derry Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LDY - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 3m
£92–322
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Nelson Street Bus Lanebus 218 / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
11h 54m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Portrush to Larnecar
2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Liverpoolcar
7h 16m
£87–318

Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL) flights

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Distance: 223.4 mi
Duration: 5h 11m

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

There is no direct connection from Portrush to Liverpool. However, you can take the train to Coleraine, take the train to Antrim, walk to Antrim Buscentre, take the bus to Belfast International Airport, walk to Belfast International Airport (BFS) airport, fly to Liverpool (LPL), walk to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, then take the line 500 bus to Gower Street. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portrush to Liverpool Lime Street via Larne, Cairnryan, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Wigan North Western in around 10h 50m.

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