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

The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Portrush is to bus and bus and ferry which costs £24 - £40 and takes 12h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dundee to Portrush is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 7m and costs £75 - £300.

Is there a direct bus between Dundee and Portrush?

No, there is no direct bus from Dundee station to Portrush. However, there are services departing from Seagate Bus Station and arriving at Dunluce Avenue via Glasgow Buchanan, Bridge Street and Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 47m.

How far is it from Dundee to Portrush?

The distance between Dundee and Portrush is 245 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dundee to Portrush without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 12h 10m and costs £30 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Dundee to Portrush, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dundee to Portrush bus from?

Dundee to Portrush bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.

Where does the Dundee to Portrush bus arrive?

Dundee to Portrush bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Portrush?

There are 680+ hotels available in Portrush.

Dundee to Portrush - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and bus and ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Dundee to Portrush by bus, plane, train, busferry, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
best
1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane EDI - BFS
3. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain
6h 27m
Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus 218
12h 47m
£25–40
Bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain Re
12h 10m
£32–43
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dundee to Cairnryancar
2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
3. Drive from Larne to Portrushcar
6h 7m
£75–294
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane EDI - BHD
3. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain
6h 32m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane GLA - BHD
3. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain
7h
£84–205
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane GLA - BFS
3. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain
7h 5m
£76–161
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane GLA - LDY
6h 35m
£119–289
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport
1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane EDI - LDY
5h 57m

Dundee to Portrush by bus, busferry, and train

21Weekly Services

12h 10mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 243.3 mi
Duration: 6h 27m

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

There is no direct connection from Dundee to Portrush. However, you can take the bus to Terminal, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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 bus from Overgate to Metropole via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast Grand Central, Coleraine, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 12h 10m.

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