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How to get fromSaint Andrews to Portrushby train, plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Saint Andrews to Portrush by train, plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train, fly to Belfast International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    3. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain train
    7h 30m
    £64–143

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nethergate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus bus 218
    13h 21m
    £28–45

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Saint Andrews to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Portrushcar car
    6h 13m
    £76–295

  4. Train, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain train
    7h 34m
    £75–167

  5. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X24
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain train
    13h 24m
    £35–46

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 243.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Portrush, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Saint Andrews to Portrush. However, you can take the bus to Railway Station, walk to Cupar, take the train to Edinburgh Gateway, walk to Edinburgh Gateway, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, take the bus to Antrim Buscentre, walk to Antrim, take the train to Coleraine, then take the train to Portrush. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Dunluce Avenue via Railway Station, Nethergate, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Bridge Street, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 13h 21m.

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