Newtownards to Portrush Buses

Newtownards to Portrush buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Newtownards and Portrush takes 3h 19m and the fastest bus takes 2h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newtownards to Portrush. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 19m
Duration: 77 mi
Distance: £11
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Line 5 bus, bus

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Take the bus from Gibson's Lane to Laganside Bus Stationbus 5 / ...
Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentrebus 218 / ...

4h 4m

£11

Newtownards to Portrush bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Newtownards and Portrush. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newtownards is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Portrush at 10:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Laganside Bus Station and take an average of 3h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:50 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 15m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 12:05 PM
3h 5m • 2 changes
10:50 AM → 2:05 PM
3h 15m • 2 changes
11:50 AM → 3:05 PM
3h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 5m • 2 changes
7:20 AM → 10:35 AM
3h 15m • 2 changes
7:50 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 15m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 12:05 PM
3h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 5m • 2 changes
7:20 AM → 10:35 AM
3h 15m • 2 changes
7:50 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 15m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 12:05 PM
3h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 5m • 2 changes
7:20 AM → 10:35 AM
3h 15m • 2 changes
7:50 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 15m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 12:05 PM
3h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 5m • 2 changes
7:20 AM → 10:35 AM
3h 15m • 2 changes
7:50 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 15m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 12:05 PM
3h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:35 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
9:50 AM → 1:05 PM
3h 15m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 2:05 PM
3h 35m • 2 changes
11:50 AM → 3:05 PM
3h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:00 AM → 1:05 PM
3h 5m • 2 changes
11:30 AM → 3:05 PM
3h 35m • 2 changes
2:10 PM → 6:20 PM
4h 10m • 2 changes
3:30 PM → 7:20 PM
3h 50m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newtownards to Portrush? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Newtownards to Portrush buses

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Line 5 bus, bus

Newtownards to Portrush bus times

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:50 AM → 11:05 AM

9:00 AM → 12:05 PM

10:50 AM → 2:05 PM

11:50 AM → 3:05 PM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:05 AM

7:20 AM → 10:35 AM

7:50 AM → 11:05 AM

9:00 AM → 12:05 PM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:05 AM

7:20 AM → 10:35 AM

7:50 AM → 11:05 AM

9:00 AM → 12:05 PM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:05 AM

7:20 AM → 10:35 AM

7:50 AM → 11:05 AM

9:00 AM → 12:05 PM

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:05 AM

7:20 AM → 10:35 AM

7:50 AM → 11:05 AM

9:00 AM → 12:05 PM

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:35 AM → 11:05 AM

9:50 AM → 1:05 PM

10:30 AM → 2:05 PM

11:50 AM → 3:05 PM

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:00 AM → 1:05 PM

11:30 AM → 3:05 PM

2:10 PM → 6:20 PM

3:30 PM → 7:20 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Bus from Gibson's Lane to Laganside Bus Station

Bus from Laganside Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentre

Where to next?

Bus trips from Newtownards

Bus trips to Portrush

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