The average bus between Bangor and Ballycastle takes 6h 32m and the fastest bus takes 3h 16m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bangor to Ballycastle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Bangor and Ballycastle. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bangor is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Ballycastle at 10:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Laganside Bus Station and take an average of 6h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 56m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bangor to Ballycastle? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Bangor to Ballycastle. However, there are services departing from Bangor Buscentre station and arriving at Dalriada Hospital station via Laganside Bus Station and Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
Bangor to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Bangor Buscentre station.
Bangor to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dalriada Hospital station.
The distance between Bangor and Ballycastle is 70.6 km. The road distance is 104 km.
You can take a bus from Bangor Buscentre to Dalriada Hospital via Laganside Bus Station and Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre in around 4h 39m.