There are 3 ways to get from Newtownabbey to Portstewart by train, bus, or car
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Newtownabbey to Portstewart by train and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Newtownabbey to Portstewart is to bus which costs £12 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Newtownabbey to Portstewart is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Newtownabbey to Portstewart. However, there are services departing from Merville Mews and arriving at Portstewart Promenade via Ulster University Belfast and Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Newtownabbey to Portstewart. However, there are services departing from Whiteabbey and arriving at Coleraine via Yorkgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Newtownabbey and Portstewart is 69 miles. The road distance is 53.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newtownabbey to Portstewart without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £20 - £28.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Newtownabbey to Portstewart, including transfers.
Newtownabbey to Portstewart bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ulster University Belfast station.
Newtownabbey to Portstewart train services, operated by Translink, depart from Yorkgate station.
The best way to get from Newtownabbey to Portstewart is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £20 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland and Portstewart, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a train from Yorkgate to Coleraine hourly. Tickets cost £11–16 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Ulster University Belfast to Coleraine Buscentre every 2 hours. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 1h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Yorkgate to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Ulster University Belfast to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
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Newtownabbey to Portstewart bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Coleraine Buscentre station.
Newtownabbey to Portstewart train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Coleraine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newtownabbey to Portstewart is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Newtownabbey to Portstewart.
There are 701+ hotels available in Portstewart.