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Trip Overview

The average bus between Newtownabbey and Ballycastle takes 4h 4m and the fastest bus takes 2h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newtownabbey 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.

4h 4m
Duration
62 mi
Distance
£11
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Newtownabbey to Ballycastle bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Newtownabbey and Ballycastle. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newtownabbey is at 7:22 PM which arrives into Ballycastle at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Ulster University Belfast and take an average of 4h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkTranslink12h 55m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkTranslink2h 33m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkTranslinkTranslink2h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkTranslink2h 33m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkTranslinkTranslink2h 38m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkTranslinkTranslink2h 35m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkTranslinkTranslink2h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkTranslink3h 14m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkTranslinkTranslink2h 37m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkTranslinkTranslink3h 25m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkTranslink13h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkTranslink2h 33m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkTranslinkTranslink2h 38m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkTranslinkTranslink2h 35m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkTranslinkTranslink2h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkTranslink2h 33m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkTranslinkTranslink2h 38m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkTranslinkTranslink2h 35m • 2 changes
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    TranslinkTranslinkTranslink2h 27m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newtownabbey 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.

Map of how to get from Newtownabbey to Ballycastle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 62.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Merville Mews to Dalriada Hospital via Ulster University Belfast and Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre in around 4h 7m.

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