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Tynemouth to Portrush

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:04 PM
Portrush

Tynemouth to Portrush - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Tynemouth and Portrush is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Tynemouth and Portrush is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Tynemouth and Portrush is approximately 125 miles (200 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Portrush from Tynemouth:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There are direct trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portrush, which take approximately 4 hours.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer services between Tynemouth and Portrush, with journey times varying between 4 and 5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Tynemouth to Portrush will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: Fuel costs will vary depending on the size and fuel efficiency of your vehicle. Parking costs in Portrush can range from £5 to £10 per day.
  • By train: Train fares start from around £25 one-way.
  • By bus: Bus fares start from around £15 one-way.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Portrush is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is at its best. However, it is important to note that Portrush is a popular tourist destination, so it can be crowded during this time. If you are looking for a quieter experience, you may want to consider visiting during the shoulder months (April to May or September to October).

What to Eat

Portrush is home to a variety of restaurants and cafes, offering a wide range of cuisine. Here are some of the local specialties that you should try:

  • Fish and chips
  • Ulster fry
  • Soda bread
  • Irish stew
  • Guinness

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Portrush, including:

  • Visiting the Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Strolling along the promenade and enjoying the views of the Atlantic Ocean
  • Visiting the Portrush Harbour and watching the fishing boats come and go
  • Taking a boat trip to Rathlin Island
  • Playing a round of golf at the Royal Portrush Golf Club

FAQ

  1. What is the population of Portrush?

    2. The population of Portrush is approximately 6,500.

  2. What is the weather like in Portrush?

    3. The weather in Portrush is mild and temperate, with average temperatures ranging from 4°C in January to 16°C in July.

  3. Is Portrush a safe place to visit?

    4. Yes, Portrush is generally considered to be a safe place to visit.

  4. What is the currency of Portrush?

    5. The currency of Portrush is the British pound sterling (£).

  5. What language is spoken in Portrush?

    6. The official language of Portrush is English.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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