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

The cheapest way to get from Portrush to Newtownabbey is to train which costs £11 - £16 and takes 2h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portrush to Newtownabbey is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Portrush and Newtownabbey?

No, there is no direct bus from Portrush to Newtownabbey. However, there are services departing from Dunluce Avenue and arriving at Merville Mews via Coleraine Buscentre and St Paul's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Portrush to Newtownabbey?

The distance between Portrush and Newtownabbey is 68 miles. The road distance is 52.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portrush to Newtownabbey without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £11 - £16.

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

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Portrush to Newtownabbey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portrush to Newtownabbey bus from?

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

Train or bus from Portrush to Newtownabbey?

The best way to get from Portrush to Newtownabbey is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £11 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 9m.

Where does the Portrush to Newtownabbey bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Portrush to Newtownabbey?

Yes, the driving distance between Portrush to Newtownabbey is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Portrush to Newtownabbey.

Where can I stay near Newtownabbey?

There are 1263+ hotels available in Newtownabbey.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Portrush to Newtownabbey 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 Coleraine to Yorkgatetrain Rail
2h 35m
£11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Nelson Street Bus Lanebus 218 / ...
3h 9m
Drive 51.8 mi
1. Drive from Portrush to Newtownabbeycar 51.8 mi
1h 5m
£13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Portrush to Newtownabbeytaxi 51.8 mi
1h 5m
£100–130

Portrush to Newtownabbey by bus and train

125Weekly Services

2h 35mAverage Duration

£11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 67.4 mi
Duration: 2h 35m

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

Translink operates a train from Coleraine to Yorkgate hourly. Tickets cost £11–16 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Nelson Street Bus Lane hourly, and the journey takes 1h 38m.

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