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Edinburgh to Portrush

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Edinburgh, Great Britain → Portrush, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Edinburgh to Portrush

Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Airlines

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$151.89
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$30.38–$177.21
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to City
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$36.71–$202.52

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.57–$202.52
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.37–$240.50

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$15.19–$240.50

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to City
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$94.93–$759.47

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Cairnryan to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.15

Train operators

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Antrim to Coleraine
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
Train from Great Victoria Street to Coleraine
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85
Train from Lanyon Place to Coleraine
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$26.58
Train from Coleraine to Portrush
Ave. Duration:
12 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.68–$6.96
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast,
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.71–$51.90
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast,
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38
Bus from Bridge Street 2 to Coleraine
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.05–$32.91

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$43.04

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stena
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$37.97
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Portrush?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Portrush is to bus and bus and ferry which costs $76.09 - $119.57 and takes 11h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Portrush?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Portrush is to fly and train which takes 4h 59m and costs $54.35 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Portrush?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Portrush. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Dunluce Ave via Glasgow Buchanan, Bridge Street 2 and Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 46m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Portrush?

The distance between Edinburgh and Portrush is 322 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Portrush without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Portrush without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 10h 42m and costs $76.09 - $130.43 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Portrush?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Edinburgh to Portrush, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Portrush bus from?

Edinburgh to Portrush bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Portrush bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Portrush bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Portrush?

There are 571+ hotels available in Portrush. Prices start at $57.04 per night.
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