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How to get fromPortrush to Fair Headby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Portrush to Fair Head by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, drive

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    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quaybus bus 785
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train Ic
    5. Drive from Killarney to Fair Headcar car
    11h 14m
    €82–240

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus bus 707
    4. Take the bus from Parnell Place to The Pontoonbus bus 231
    11h 49m

  3. Drive 547.9 km

    1. Drive from Portrush to Fair Headcar car 547.9 km
    7h 36m
    €98–141

  4. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHD - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Parnell Place to The Pontoonbus bus
    12h 8m

  5. Train, bus via Castletownbere

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Parnell Place to Castletownberebus bus 231
    12h 4m
    €88–120

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to High Streetbus bus 218
    2. Take the bus from Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus bus 707
    4. Take the bus from Parnell Place to Castletownberebus bus 231
    13h 23m

  7. Train, bus via Castletownbere #2

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus bus X1
    3. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus 600
    4. Take the bus from Parnell Place to Castletownberebus bus 231
    14h 9m

  8. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Antrimtrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BFS - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Parnell Place to The Pontoonbus bus
    11h 18m

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 662 km
  • Duration: 11h 14m

What companies run services between Portrush, Northern Ireland and Fair Head, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Dunluce Avenue to Fair Head via Coleraine Buscentre, High Street, Belfast Glengall, The Gresham Hotel, Crampton Quay, Cork Alfred St, Parnell Place, and Castletownbere in around 13h 23m.

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