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How to get fromScotland to Portrushby busferry, train, car, car ferry, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Scotland to Portrush by busferry, train, car, car ferry, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus and ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain train Belfast Great Central - Derry-Londonderry / ...
    9h 1m

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain train
    5h 35m
    £49–124

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Portrushcar car
    4h 41m
    £58–268

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain train
    5h 51m
    £50–124

  5. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus bus 218 / ...
    9h 47m

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to City Of Derry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane GLA - LDY
    2. Take the train from Coleraine to Portrushtrain train
    4h 54m
    £74–223

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain train
    5h 56m
    £58–138

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain train
    5h 35m
    £58–163

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Scotland to Portrush.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 211.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 1m

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

There is no direct connection from Scotland to Portrush. However, you can take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, walk to Belfast Great Central, take the train to Coleraine, walk to Coleraine Buscentre, then take the bus to Dunluce Avenue. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Glasgow to Portrush via Cairnryan and Larne in around 4h 41m.

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