How far is it from Bridgend to Portrush?

The distance between Bridgend and Portrush is 65 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Bridgend to Portrush?

The drive from Bridgend to Portrush takes approximately 1 h by car.

What is the best route from Bridgend to Portrush?

The fastest route from Bridgend to Portrush covers 65 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h.

Which direction is Portrush from Bridgend?

Portrush lies roughly to the east of Bridgend.

Which towns do you pass between Bridgend and Portrush?

Towns on the route from Bridgend to Portrush include Londonderry, Eglinton, Limavady, Garvagh.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Bridgend and Portrush?

Along the route from Bridgend to Portrush you can fill up at Circle K, Texaco, Texaco. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Where can I camp between Bridgend and Portrush?

Along the route from Bridgend to Portrush you can stop for the night or service your van at Tullans Farm Caravan Park.

Are there charging stations between Bridgend and Portrush?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Bridgend to Portrush, including Ferris Ln, Buncrana (150 kW); Temple Rd, Strathfoyle (75 kW); Cockhill Rd, Buncrana (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 10.

Bridgend Portrush

Distance: 65 kmDrive time: 1 h

Driving from Bridgend to Portrush takes about 1 h via A2. The distance is 65 km. The straight-line distance is 50 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Ballynagard, Muff, Artikelly, Coleraine GB, Portrush. Driving directions

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Driving directions48 · 65 km

1 Depart left 24 m
2 Turn left onto Grove Road 917 m
3 Continue straight onto Buncrana Road 2 km
4 Take exit slightly left 271 m
5 Merge slightly right 523 m
6 Enter roundabout slightly left 50 m
7 Exit roundabout straight 844 m
8 Enter roundabout straight 47 m
9 Exit roundabout slightly left 2 km
10 Enter rotary straight 35 m
11 Exit rotary slightly left 2 km
12 Enter rotary left onto Madams Bank Road 72 m
13 Exit rotary slightly left onto Madams Bank Road 3 km

14 Enter rotary straight onto Clooney Road 5 m
15 Exit rotary straight onto Clooney Road 407 m
16 Enter roundabout straight onto Clooney Road 32 m
17 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Clooney Road 2 km
18 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Clooney Road 78 m
19 Exit roundabout straight onto Clooney Road 3 km
20 Enter roundabout straight 45 m
21 Exit roundabout straight 2 km
22 Enter roundabout straight 59 m
23 Exit roundabout slightly left 3 km
24 Enter roundabout straight 77 m
25 Exit roundabout straight 13 km
26 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Ballykelly Road 60 m
27 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Ballykelly Road 2 km
28 Enter rotary slightly left onto Broad Road 113 m
29 Exit rotary slightly left onto Broad Road 2 km
30 Enter roundabout slightly left 24 m
31 Exit roundabout straight 17 km
32 Enter rotary straight 32 m
33 Exit rotary straight 2 km
34 Enter rotary straight 58 m
35 Exit rotary straight 498 m
36 Enter rotary slightly left 100 m
37 Exit rotary straight 934 m
38 Enter rotary left onto Ring Road 130 m
39 Exit rotary straight onto Ring Road 2 km
40 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Ring Road 84 m
41 Exit roundabout straight onto Ring Road 2 km
42 Enter rotary slightly left onto Cloyfin Road 159 m
43 Exit rotary straight onto Cloyfin Road 135 m
44 Turn left onto Gateside Road 5 km
45 Continue straight onto Ballywillan Road 2 km
46 At end of road, turn right onto Crocknamack Road 69 m
47 At roundabout, take exit left onto Causeway Street 619 m
48 Arrive onto Causeway Street

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The return trip from Portrush to Bridgend covers roughly the same distance, 65 km.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

10 chargers

Ferris Ln, BuncranaFerris Ln, Buncrana, Co. Donegal150 kW
Temple Rd, StrathfoyleTemple Rd, Strathfoyle, BT47 6TJ75 kW
Cockhill Rd, BuncranaCockhill Rd, Buncrana, Co. Donegal22 kW
Ferris Lane, BuncranaFerris Lane, Buncrana, County Donegal22 kW
Maginn Avenue, BuncranaMaginn Avenue, Buncrana, Co. Donegal22 kW

EV Charging Stations

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Top attractions along the route

No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Popular destinations close by

Portrush → Magherafelt58 km · 55 min Portrush → Portstewart6 km · 10 min Portrush → Ballymena48 km · 45 min Portrush → Moira99 km · 1 h 20 min Portrush → Antrim68 km · 55 min Portrush → Ahoghill51 km · 50 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 September 2026.

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How far is it from Bridgend to Portrush?: The distance between Bridgend and Portrush is 65 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Bridgend to Portrush?: The drive from Bridgend to Portrush takes approximately 1 h by car.
What is the best route from Bridgend to Portrush?: The fastest route from Bridgend to Portrush covers 65 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h.
Which direction is Portrush from Bridgend?: Portrush lies roughly to the east of Bridgend.
Which towns do you pass between Bridgend and Portrush?: Towns on the route from Bridgend to Portrush include Londonderry, Eglinton, Limavady, Garvagh.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Bridgend and Portrush?: Along the route from Bridgend to Portrush you can fill up at Circle K, Texaco, Texaco. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I camp between Bridgend and Portrush?: Along the route from Bridgend to Portrush you can stop for the night or service your van at Tullans Farm Caravan Park.
Are there charging stations between Bridgend and Portrush?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Bridgend to Portrush, including Ferris Ln, Buncrana (150 kW); Temple Rd, Strathfoyle (75 kW); Cockhill Rd, Buncrana (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 10.

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