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Ballycastle to Carrickfergus buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Ballycastle and Carrickfergus takes 3h 6m and the fastest bus takes 2h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ballycastle to Carrickfergus. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 6m
Duration
71 mi
Distance
Every 4 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus bus 131 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Nelson Street Bus Lanebus bus 218 / ...
  3. Take the bus from St Paul's to Joymountbus bus 563
3h 43m

Ballycastle to Carrickfergus bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Ballycastle and Carrickfergus. The earliest departure is at 6:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballycastle is at 4:31 PM which arrives into Carrickfergus at 8:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Ballycastle to Carrickfergus.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 71.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Ballycastle, Northern Ireland and Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Market Street to Joymount via Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre, Nelson Street Bus Lane, and St Paul's in around 3h 43m.

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