There are 4 ways to get from Portstewart to Carrick-on-Shannon by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Coleraine to Londonderrytrain Re
- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Sligo Bus Stnbus 64
- Take the train from Sligo to Carrick On Shannontrain Ic
7h 8m€36–51Drive 198.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Portstewart to Carrick-on-Shannoncar 198.3 km
2h 50m€35–51Train
- Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Carrick On Shannontrain Ic
7h 54m€48–68Bus
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 234
- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Sligo Bus Stnbus 64
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Carrick-on-Shannonbus 23
8h 19m
Portstewart to Carrick-on-Shannon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portstewart to Carrick-on-Shannon is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Portstewart to Carrick-on-Shannon is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Portstewart to Carrick-on-Shannon. However, there are services departing from Portstewart Promenade and arriving at Carrick-on-Shannon via Coleraine Buscentre, Ulsterbus Depot and Sligo Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Portstewart to Carrick-on-Shannon. However, there are services departing from Coleraine and arriving at Carrick On Shannon via Belfast Grand Central and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
The distance between Portstewart and Carrick-on-Shannon is 272 km. The road distance is 198.3 km.
The best way to get from Portstewart to Carrick-on-Shannon without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 8m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Portstewart to Carrick-on-Shannon, including transfers.
Portstewart to Carrick-on-Shannon bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine Buscentre station.
Portstewart to Carrick-on-Shannon train services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine station.
The best way to get from Portstewart to Carrick-on-Shannon is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 19m.
What companies run services between Portstewart, Northern Ireland and Carrick-on-Shannon, IE-LM, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portstewart Promenade to Carrick On Shannon via Coleraine Buscentre, Coleraine, Belfast Grand Central, and Dublin Connolly in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portstewart Promenade to Carrick-on-Shannon via Coleraine Buscentre, Ulsterbus Depot, and Sligo Bus Stn in around 8h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Coleraine to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Carrick On Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Carrick On Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Carrick-on-Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Foyle Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Carrick-on-Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–21
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More Questions & Answers
Portstewart to Carrick-on-Shannon bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Foyle Street Bus Station.
Portstewart to Carrick-on-Shannon train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portstewart to Carrick-on-Shannon is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Portstewart to Carrick-on-Shannon.
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