What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Portrush?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Portrush is to bus and bus and ferry which costs £55 - £85 and takes 20h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Portrush?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Portrush is to fly and train which takes 6h 4m and costs £60 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Portrush?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Portrush. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Dunluce Avenue via Millennium Point, Glasgow Buchanan, Bridge Street and Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 7m.

How far is it from Bristol to Portrush?

The distance between Bristol and Portrush is 329 miles.

How do I travel from Bristol to Portrush without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Portrush without a car is to train and bus and bus and ferry which takes 19h 47m and costs £100 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Portrush?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Bristol to Portrush, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Portrush bus from?

Bristol to Portrush bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Bristol to Portrush bus arrive?

Bristol to Portrush bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.

Where can I stay near Portrush?

There are 682+ hotels available in Portrush.

Bristol to Portrush - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Bristol to Portrush by plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, 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.

Fly Bristol Airport to Belfast International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane BRS - BFS
2. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain
6h 5m
£51–152
Fly Bristol Airport to Dublin Airport, bus, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BRS - DUB
2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus
3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain
9h 7m
£48–155
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
4. Take the train from York Street to Colerainetrain Re
15h 32m
£118–256
Train, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
4. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain Re
19h 47m
£103–163
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bristol to Cairnryancar
2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
3. Drive from Larne to Portrushcar
9h 27m
£130–374
Fly Bristol Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane BRS - BHD
2. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain
6h 4m
£61–191
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane BHX - BFS
3. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain
7h 5m
£83–194
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane LHR - LDY
7h 9m
£155–405
Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane CWL - BHD
3. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain
7h 49m
£92–254
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus 218
20h 7m
£57–82

Bristol to Portrush by train, foot, bus, and busferry

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Distance: 327.3 mi
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Portrush, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Bristol to Portrush. However, you can take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, take the bus to Antrim Buscentre, walk to Antrim, take the train to Coleraine, then take the train to Portrush. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Portrush via Birmingham New Street, Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool, Port Of Belfast, York Street, and Coleraine in around 15h 32m.

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