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

The cheapest way to get from Portrush to Londonderry is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 45 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Portrush to Londonderry is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Portrush and Londonderry?

No, there is no direct bus from Portrush to Londonderry. However, there are services departing from Dunluce Avenue and arriving at May Street via Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Portrush and Londonderry?

No, there is no direct train from Portrush to Londonderry. However, there are services departing from Portrush and arriving at Derry-Londonderry via Coleraine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

How far is it from Portrush to Londonderry?

The distance between Portrush and Londonderry is 39 miles. The road distance is 36 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portrush to Londonderry without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £13 - £20.

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

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Portrush to Londonderry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portrush to Londonderry bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Portrush to Londonderry train from?

Portrush to Londonderry train services, operated by Translink, depart from Portrush station.

Train or bus from Portrush to Londonderry?

The best way to get from Portrush to Londonderry is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £13 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 27m.

Where does the Portrush to Londonderry bus arrive?

Portrush to Londonderry bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Coleraine Buscentre station.

Where does the Portrush to Londonderry train arrive?

Portrush to Londonderry train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Coleraine station.

Can I drive from Portrush to Londonderry?

Yes, the driving distance between Portrush to Londonderry is 36 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Portrush to Londonderry.

Where can I stay near Londonderry?

There are 338+ hotels available in Londonderry.

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

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Portrush to Colerainetrain Rail
2. Take the train from Coleraine to Derry-Londonderrytrain Rail
1h 40m
£14–20
Drive 35.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Portrush to Londonderrycar 35.8 mi
45 min
£9–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dunluce Avenue to Coleraine Buscentrebus 140a / ...
2. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to May Streetbus 234 / ...
2h 27m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Portrush to Londonderrytaxi 35.8 mi
45 min
£75–90

Portrush to Londonderry by train

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1h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 38.9 mi
Duration: 1h 40m

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

You can take a train from Portrush to Derry-Londonderry via Coleraine in around 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunluce Avenue to May Street via Coleraine Buscentre in around 2h 27m.

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