Trains Portrush to Derry: Times, Prices and Tickets

Portrush to Derry by train

The journey from Portrush to Derry by train is 29.49 mi and takes 1 hr 20 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:05 and the last at 23:23. It is possible to travel from Portrush to Derry by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 20 mins
Connection per Day7
First Departure08:05
Last Departure23:23
Distance29.49 mi
DeparturePortrush
ArrivalDerry
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Portrush to Derry?

The cheapest train tickets from Portrush to Derry cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Portrush to Derry.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Portrush to Derry. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Portrush to Derry by train?

The distance between Portrush and Derry is approximately 29.49 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 20 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Portrush to Derry faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Portrush and Derry will complete the journey in 1 hr 2 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 20 mins to travel the 29.49 mi between Portrush and Derry.

When do departures from Portrush to Derry leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Portrush to Derry, which usually leaves at 08:05. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 23:23. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Portrush at 08:05. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:23. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Portrush and Derry. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Portrush to Derry by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Portrush from the following stations: Portrush Train Station. Arriving at Derry, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Derry, Foyle Street. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Derry.

How many times a day do departures from Portrush leave for Derry?

You will be able to travel from Portrush to Derry using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 7 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Portrush to Derry using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Portrush to Derry each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 7 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portrush to Derry. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Portrush to Derry
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portrush to Derry.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portrush to Derry, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Portrush to Derry.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Portrush to Derry

The cheapest Portrush - Derry train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Derry by train

When travelling to Derry by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Portrush to Derry CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.32kg
Bus
3.56kg
Flight
9.49kg
Car
7.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Portrush to Derry by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Portrush and Derry are 3.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Portrush and Derry? By taking the train between Portrush and Derry you will save 6.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.24kg compared to a bus and 4.27kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Portrush and Derry by train?
Portrush to Derry is 29.49 mi.
How long does the train between Portrush and Derry take?
Portrush to Derry is on average 1 hr 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 2 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Portrush to Derry?
Portrush to Derry has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Portrush to Derry leave?
The earliest train from Portrush to Derry departs at 08:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Portrush to Derry depart?
The latest train from Portrush to Derry departs at 23:23. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Portrush to Derry by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Portrush and Derry is 1 hr 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Portrush to Derry?
Yes, there is a direct train between Portrush and Derry.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portrush to Derry by train?
The train journey from Portrush to Derry creates 3.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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