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How to get fromGlasgow to Portrushby plane, train, busferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Glasgow to Portrush by plane, train, busferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain train
    5h 16m
    £47–119

  2. Bus and ferry, train

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    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain train Re / ...
    8h 48m
    £18–24

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Portrushcar car
    4h 41m
    £58–268

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain train
    5h 16m
    £52–163

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to City Of Derry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane GLA - LDY
    2. Take the train from Coleraine to Portrushtrain train
    4h 49m
    £87–237

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain train
    6h 10m
    £56–138

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    3. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain train
    6h 5m
    £46–119

Glasgow to Portrush by busferry, train, and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration8h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 167.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

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

There is no direct connection from Glasgow to Portrush. However, you can take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 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 vehicle from Glasgow Buchanan to Dunluce Avenue via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast Grand Central, Coleraine, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 8h 48m.

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