Northern Ireland to Ballycastle Buses

Northern Ireland to Ballycastle buses

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The average bus between Northern Ireland and Ballycastle takes 3h 29m and the fastest bus takes 1h 51m. The bus service runs several times per day from Northern Ireland 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.

3h 29m
Duration: 58 mi
Distance: £7
Average price: Every 4 hours
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Take the bus from Bridge Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus 218 / ...
Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Dalriada Hospitalbus 131 / ...

2h 56m

£7

Northern Ireland to Ballycastle bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Northern Ireland and Ballycastle. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Northern Ireland is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Ballycastle at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

12:50 PM → 2:52 PM
2h 2m • 1 change
1:50 PM → 4:41 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
4:50 PM → 6:41 PM
1h 51m • 1 change
7:50 PM → 8:17 AM
Arrives next day
12h 27m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:50 AM → 10:01 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 11:01 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
9:50 AM → 12:01 PM
2h 11m • 1 change
10:30 AM → 1:01 PM
2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:50 AM → 10:01 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 11:01 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
9:50 AM → 12:01 PM
2h 11m • 1 change
10:30 AM → 1:01 PM
2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

7:50 AM → 10:01 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 11:01 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
9:50 AM → 12:01 PM
2h 11m • 1 change
10:30 AM → 1:01 PM
2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

9:30 AM → 11:26 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
10:50 AM → 1:01 PM
2h 11m • 1 change
3:50 PM → 6:41 PM
2h 51m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:50 PM → 8:17 AM
Arrives next day
12h 27m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

7:50 AM → 10:01 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 11:01 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
9:50 AM → 12:01 PM
2h 11m • 1 change
10:30 AM → 1:01 PM
2h 31m • 1 change
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Northern Ireland to Ballycastle buses

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