There are 3 ways to get from Holywood to Rathmullan by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive
best- Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Londonderrytrain Re / ...
- Drive from Londonderry to Rathmullancar
3h 43m€35–50Line 1 bus, bus, line 973 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Holywood Police Station to Donegall Square Westbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 212 / ...
- Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Letterkenny Busbus 64
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Rathmullanbus 973
5h 50m€21–31Drive 171.9 km
- Drive from Holywood to Rathmullancar 171.9 km
2h 4m€33–47
Holywood to Rathmullan by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Holywood to Rathmullan is to line 1 bus and bus and line 973 bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Holywood to Rathmullan is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Holywood station to Rathmullan. However, there are services departing from Holywood Police Station and arriving at Rathmullan via Grand Central Station Stand 7, Derry Bus Station and Letterkenny Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Holywood and Rathmullan is 211 km. The road distance is 171.9 km.
The best way to get from Holywood to Rathmullan without a car is to line 1 bus and bus and line 973 bus which takes 5h 50m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Holywood to Rathmullan, including transfers.
Holywood to Rathmullan bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Holywood Police Station.
Holywood to Rathmullan bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Donegall Square West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holywood to Rathmullan is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Holywood to Rathmullan.
There are 465+ hotels available in Rathmullan.
What companies run services between Holywood, Northern Ireland and Rathmullan, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Holywood Police Station to Rathmullan via Donegall Square West, Grand Central Station Stand 7, Derry Bus Station, and Letterkenny Bus in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Holywood Police Station to Donegall Square West
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Derry Bus Station to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Derry Bus Station to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–18
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus from Letterkenny Bus to Rathmullan
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €2–3
- Cash
- €3–5
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