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Ballycastle to Portstewart buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Ballycastle and Portstewart takes 1h 41m and the fastest bus takes 1h 20m. There is a bus service every few hours from Ballycastle to Portstewart. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 41m
Duration
32 mi
Distance
£7
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus bus 171 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Portstewart Promenadebus bus 278 / ...
1h 35m
£7

Ballycastle to Portstewart bus times

Buses run hourly between Ballycastle and Portstewart. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballycastle is at 6:36 PM which arrives into Portstewart at 8:33 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslink1h 21m • 1 change

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    TranslinkTranslink1h 41m • 1 change

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    TranslinkTranslink1h 22m • 1 change

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    TranslinkTranslink1h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslink1h 52m • 1 change

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    TranslinkTranslink1h 36m • 1 change

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    TranslinkTranslink1h 46m • 1 change

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    TranslinkTranslink1h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslink2h 16m • 1 change

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    TranslinkTranslink1h 40m • 1 change

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    TranslinkTranslink1h 55m • 1 change

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    TranslinkTranslink1h 40m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ballycastle to Portstewart? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 31.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Market Street to Portstewart Promenade via Coleraine Buscentre in around 1h 35m.

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