What is the cheapest way to get from Newtownabbey to Portstewart?

The cheapest way to get from Newtownabbey to Portstewart is to train which costs £11 - £16 and takes 2h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newtownabbey to Portstewart?

The fastest way to get from Newtownabbey to Portstewart is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Newtownabbey and Portstewart?

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.

Is there a direct train between Newtownabbey and Portstewart?

No, there is no direct train from Newtownabbey to Portstewart. However, there are services departing from York Street and arriving at Coleraine via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

How far is it from Newtownabbey to Portstewart?

The distance between Newtownabbey and Portstewart is 68 miles. The road distance is 53.2 miles.

How do I travel from Newtownabbey to Portstewart without a car?

The best way to get from Newtownabbey to Portstewart without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £11 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Newtownabbey to Portstewart?

It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Newtownabbey to Portstewart, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newtownabbey to Portstewart bus from?

Newtownabbey to Portstewart bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ulster University Belfast station.

Where do I catch the Newtownabbey to Portstewart train from?

Newtownabbey to Portstewart train services, operated by Translink, depart from York Street station.

Train or bus from Newtownabbey to Portstewart?

The best way to get from Newtownabbey to Portstewart is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £11 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 31m.

Where does the Newtownabbey to Portstewart bus arrive?

Newtownabbey to Portstewart bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Coleraine Buscentre station.

Where does the Newtownabbey to Portstewart train arrive?

Newtownabbey to Portstewart train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Coleraine station.

Can I drive from Newtownabbey to Portstewart?

Yes, the driving distance between Newtownabbey to Portstewart is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Newtownabbey to Portstewart.

Where can I stay near Portstewart?

There are 798+ hotels available in Portstewart.

Newtownabbey to Portstewart - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Newtownabbey to Portstewart by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from York Street to Colerainetrain Re / ...
2h 23m
£11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ulster University Belfast to Coleraine Buscentrebus 218 / ...
3h 31m
Drive 52.9 mi
1. Drive from Newtownabbey to Portstewartcar 52.9 mi
1h 5m
£13–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newtownabbey to Portstewarttaxi 52.9 mi
1h 5m
£110–140

Newtownabbey to Portstewart by bus and train

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2h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 67.8 mi
Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland and Portstewart, Northern Ireland?

Translink operates a train from York Street 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, and the journey takes 1h 44m.

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