Portrush travel guide

Portrush Tourism | Portrush Guide

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. We recommend you stay at least 8 days in order to fully appreciate everything Portrush has to offer.

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

Portrush in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 113
1 night at 3-star hotel
Portrush in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 113
1 night at 3-star hotel

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 66 km from Portrush.

Train

The train station in Portrush is called Portrush, and is located 0.5 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Portrush is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 232 km from Portrush. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Expressway operates bus routes to Portrush.

Plane

Although Portrush doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Belfast Intl Airport (BFS), which is located 66 km from Portrush.

Train

The train station in Portrush is called Portrush, and is located 0.5 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Portrush is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 232 km from Portrush. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Expressway operates bus routes to Portrush.

Airports near Portrush

Airlines serving Portrush

Lufthansa
Good (4,623 reviews)
KLM
Good (850 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,464 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,607 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,547 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,484 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (778 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (181 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,447 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (956 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (542 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,454 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,780 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (514 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (152 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (96 reviews)
Loganair
Excellent (14 reviews)
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Where to stay in Portrush

Average rates range from around S$ 184 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 192 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Portrush

Most booked hotels in Portrush

Beaches B&B
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 137+
Bayview Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 332+
The Bushmills Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 348+
Royal Court Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
S$ 198+
Inn On The Coast
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
S$ 162+
Adelphi Portrush
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
S$ 222+

Hiring a car in Portrush

Expect to pay S$ 2.54 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 S$ 30.37 and S$ 40.49. Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Portrush, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay S$ 2.54 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 S$ 30.37 and S$ 40.49. Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Portrush, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.