Coleraine travel guide

Coleraine Tourism | Coleraine Guide

You're Going to Love Coleraine

With a population of 25,681, Coleraine 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 Coleraine to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Coleraine

If you’re looking for affordable options, Yoko at the Jet Centre (South Coleraine Riverside Park) and The Newbridge Restaurant (34 Newbridge Road) are great picks.

When to visit Coleraine

Coleraine in February
Estimated hotel price
£62
1 night at 3-star hotel
Coleraine in February
Estimated hotel price
£62
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Coleraine

Plane

Although Coleraine doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Belfast Intl Airport (BFS), which is located 37 miles from Coleraine. The shortest domestic flight to Coleraine departs from Liverpool and takes around 1h 05m.

Train

The train station in Coleraine is called Coleraine, and is located 0.3 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Coleraine is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 147 miles from Coleraine. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Budget, among others, in Edinburgh.

Plane

Although Coleraine doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Belfast Intl Airport (BFS), which is located 37 miles from Coleraine. The shortest domestic flight to Coleraine departs from Liverpool and takes around 1h 05m.

Train

The train station in Coleraine is called Coleraine, and is located 0.3 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Coleraine is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 147 miles from Coleraine. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Budget, among others, in Edinburgh.

Airports near Coleraine

Airlines serving Coleraine

KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,839 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,053 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,799 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,461 reviews)
China Southern
Good (96 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (829 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,163 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (262 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (642 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (161 reviews)
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Where to stay in Coleraine

Average rates range from around £229 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £152 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Coleraine

Most booked hotels in Coleraine

Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
£151+
North Coast Motel
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£84+
New Lisnagalt Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£78+
Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£98+
Royal Court Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£161+
Inn On The Coast
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£107+

Hiring a car in Coleraine

Hiring a car in Coleraine costs £26 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 22% cheaper than airport locations in Coleraine.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Coleraine (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Coleraine is Standard (Class Standard Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Kia Picanto or similar) is, on average, 58% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Coleraine costs £26 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 22% cheaper than airport locations in Coleraine.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Coleraine (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Coleraine is Standard (Class Standard Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Kia Picanto or similar) is, on average, 58% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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