What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast Central Station to Portrush?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast Central Station to Portrush is to train which costs £12 - £17 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast Central Station to Portrush?

The fastest way to get from Belfast Central Station to Portrush is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast Central Station and Portrush?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast Central Station to Portrush. However, there are services departing from Bridge Street and arriving at Dunluce Avenue via Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Belfast Central Station and Portrush?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lanyon Place and arriving at Portrush. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Belfast Central Station to Portrush?

The distance between Belfast Central Station and Portrush is 66 miles. The road distance is 58.8 miles.

How do I travel from Belfast Central Station to Portrush without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast Central Station to Portrush without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £12 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Belfast Central Station to Portrush?

The train from Lanyon Place to Portrush takes 1h 37m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Belfast Central Station to Portrush bus from?

Belfast Central Station to Portrush bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Bridge Street station.

Where do I catch the Belfast Central Station to Portrush train from?

Belfast Central Station to Portrush train services, operated by Translink, depart from Lanyon Place station.

Train or bus from Belfast Central Station to Portrush?

The best way to get from Belfast Central Station to Portrush is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £12 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 40m.

Where does the Belfast Central Station to Portrush bus arrive?

Belfast Central Station to Portrush bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Coleraine Buscentre station.

Where does the Belfast Central Station to Portrush train arrive?

Belfast Central Station to Portrush train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Portrush station.

Can I drive from Belfast Central Station to Portrush?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast Central Station to Portrush is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Belfast Central Station to Portrush.

Where can I stay near Portrush?

There are 762+ hotels available in Portrush.

Belfast Central Station to Portrush - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Belfast Central Station to Portrush by train, bus, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Portrushtrain Belfast Great Central - Portrush / ...
1h 37m
£12–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus 218 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Dunluce Avenuebus 140a / ...
2h 40m
Drive 58.4 mi
1. Drive from Belfast Central Station to Portrushcar 58.4 mi
1h 7m
£15–21
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain Re / ...
2. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Dunluce Avenuebus 140a / ...
2h 1m

Belfast Central Station to Portrush by train

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Distance: 65.8 mi
Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Belfast Central Station, Northern Ireland and Portrush, Northern Ireland?

Translink operates a train from Lanyon Place to Portrush twice daily. Tickets cost £12–17 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belfast Central Station to Dunluce Avenue via Bridge Street and Coleraine Buscentre in around 2h 40m.

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