Portrush travel guide
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You're Going to Love Portrush
With a population of 6,684, Portrush is a must-see destination in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Portrush to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Portrush
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Quays Bar & Restaurant (61-63 Eglinton St) and The Tides Restaurant (21 Ballyreagh Road) are great picks.
When to visit Portrush
How to Get to Portrush
Plane
Although Portrush doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Belfast Intl Airport (BFS), which is located 41 miles from Portrush. The shortest domestic flight to Portrush departs from Birmingham and takes around 1h 15m.
Train
The train station in Portrush is called Portrush, and is located 0.3 miles from the city centre.
Car
Another option to get to Portrush is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 144 miles from Portrush. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Edinburgh.
Bus
Bus operates bus routes to Portrush.
Airlines serving Portrush
Where to stay in Portrush
Average rates range from around £119 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £147 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Portrush
Most booked hotels in Portrush
Hiring a car in Portrush
Hiring a car in Portrush costs £26 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 15% cheaper than airport locations in Portrush.
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Portrush (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.81 and £23.75. Compact (Volkswagen Golf or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Portrush, while also 41% cheaper than other types, on average.