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

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There are 7 ways to get from Scotland to Portrush by plane, train, busferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain train
    5h 26m
    £52–163

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus bus 218 / ...
    10h 2m
    £11

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Portrushcar car
    4h 41m
    £57–268

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain train
    5h 31m
    £43–114

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain train
    5h 51m
    £46–114

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain train
    5h 56m
    £58–138

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to City Of Derry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane GLA - LDY
    2. Take the train from Coleraine to Portrushtrain train
    4h 50m
    £87–237

Scotland to Portrush by busferry, foot, and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration10h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 182 mi
  • Duration: 5h 26m

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

There is no direct connection from Scotland to Portrush. However, you can take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Bridge End, walk to Lanyon Place, take the train to Coleraine, then take the train to Portrush. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Glasgow Buchanan to Dunluce Avenue via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Bridge Street, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 10h 2m.

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