There are 4 ways to get from Portrush to Skerries by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain Ic
5h 6m€40–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Ulster University Belfastbus 218
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
7h 44m€19–145Train, bus
- Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
7h 2m€40–157Drive 212.6 km
- Drive from Portrush to Skerriescar 212.6 km
2h 48m€39–57
Portrush to Skerries by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portrush to Skerries is to bus which costs €19 - €150 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Portrush to Skerries is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Portrush to Skerries. However, there are services departing from Dunluce Avenue and arriving at Skerries via Coleraine Buscentre, Ulster University Belfast, Grand Central Station Stand 11 and Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Portrush to Skerries. However, there are services departing from Portrush and arriving at Skerries via Coleraine, Belfast Grand Central and Drogheda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Portrush and Skerries is 259 km. The road distance is 212.6 km.
The best way to get from Portrush to Skerries without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Portrush to Skerries, including transfers.
Portrush to Skerries bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine Buscentre station.
Portrush to Skerries train services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine station.
The best way to get from Portrush to Skerries is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €150 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Portrush, Northern Ireland and Skerries, Ireland?
You can take a train from Portrush to Skerries via Coleraine, Belfast Grand Central, and Drogheda in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunluce Avenue to Skerries via Coleraine Buscentre, Ulster University Belfast, Donegall Square East, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 15 in around 7h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Translink
Train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–130
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–130
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Ulster University Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
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Booking & Getting There
Portrush to Skerries bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ulster University Belfast station.
Portrush to Skerries train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portrush to Skerries is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Portrush to Skerries.
There are 149+ hotels available in Skerries.