There are 4 ways to get from Roscommon to Portrush by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Roscommon to Cavan Bus Stnbus 65
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Monaghan Bus Stnbus 175 / ...
- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dunluce Avenuebus 278
7h 12mDrive 147 mi
cheapest- Drive from Roscommon to Portrushcar 147 mi
3h 27m£36–52Train
- Take the train from Roscommon to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain Re
7h 37m£46–69Bus via Longford Centre
- Take the bus from Longford Centre to Cavan Instbus 862
- Take the bus from Cavan Inst to Monaghan Bus Stnbus 176
- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dunluce Avenuebus 278
9h 2m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Roscommon to Portrush is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Roscommon to Portrush is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Roscommon to Portrush. However, there are services departing from Roscommon and arriving at Dunluce Avenue via Cavan Bus Stn and Monaghan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Roscommon to Portrush. However, there are services departing from Roscommon and arriving at Portrush via Heuston, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central and Coleraine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Roscommon and Portrush is 171 miles. The road distance is 147.8 miles.
The best way to get from Roscommon to Portrush without a car is to bus which takes 7h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Roscommon to Portrush, including transfers.
Roscommon to Portrush bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Roscommon station.
Roscommon to Portrush train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Roscommon station.
The best way to get from Roscommon to Portrush is to bus which takes 7h 12m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 7h 37m.
What companies run services between Roscommon, Ireland and Portrush, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Roscommon to Dunluce Avenue via Cavan Bus Stn, Monaghan Bus Stn, and Monaghan Bus Station in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roscommon to Portrush via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, and Coleraine in around 7h 37m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Roscommon to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £12–17
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Roscommon to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £15–21
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £12–17
- Phone
- 047 51840
- cm@locallink.ie
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
Bus from Cavan Inst to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dunluce Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Dunluce Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Longford Centre to Cavan Inst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon
- Leap
- £4–6
- Cash
- £6–8
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Roscommon to Portrush bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cavan Bus Stn station.
Roscommon to Portrush train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roscommon to Portrush is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Roscommon to Portrush.
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