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How to get fromBirmingham Airport (BHX) to Portrushby plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Portrush by plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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  1. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane BHX - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain train
    4h 25m
    £63–166

  2. Fly to Belfast International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BHX - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain train
    4h 15m
    £44–131

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from York Street to Colerainetrain train Re
    14h 49m
    £79–197

  4. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain train Re
    17h 7m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Portrushcar car
    8h 16m
    £111–346

  6. Fly to Dublin Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain train
    6h 22m
    £48–136

  7. Fly to City Of Derry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane BHX - LDY
    2. Take the train from Coleraine to Portrushtrain train
    4h 6m
    £52–242

  8. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus bus 218
    18h 16m

  9. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain train Re
    19h 21m

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 296.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and Portrush, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Portrush. However, you can fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Bridge End, walk to Belfast Lanyon Place, take the train to Coleraine, then take the train to Portrush. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Dunluce Avenue via Park Street, Birmingham New Street, Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool, Port Of Belfast, York Street, Coleraine, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 14h 49m.

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