There are 4 ways to get from Antrim and Newtownabbey to Belfast by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Antrim to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain Re / ...
25 min£7–10Drive 15.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Antrim and Newtownabbey to Belfastcar 15.2 mi
24 min£4–6Line 218 bus
- Take the bus from Greystone Roundabout to High Streetbus 218 / ...
28 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Antrim and Newtownabbey to Belfasttaxi 15.2 mi
24 min£35–45
Antrim and Newtownabbey to Belfast by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Antrim and Newtownabbey to Belfast is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Antrim and Newtownabbey to Belfast is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Greystone Roundabout and arriving at High Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Antrim and arriving at Belfast Lanyon Place. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Antrim and Newtownabbey and Belfast is 20 miles. The road distance is 15.3 miles.
The best way to get from Antrim and Newtownabbey to Belfast without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £7 - £10.
The train from Antrim to Belfast Lanyon Place takes 25 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Antrim and Newtownabbey to Belfast bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Greystone Roundabout station.
Antrim and Newtownabbey to Belfast train services, operated by Translink, depart from Antrim station.
The best way to get from Antrim and Newtownabbey to Belfast is to train which takes 25 min and costs £7 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 218 bus, which costs and takes 28 min.
What companies run services between Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a train from Antrim to Belfast Lanyon Place hourly. Tickets cost £7–10 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Greystone Roundabout to High Street hourly, and the journey takes 28 min.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Antrim to Belfast Lanyon Place
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Greystone Roundabout to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
A1 Taxis Antrim
- Phone
- +44 28 9446 7222
Bridge Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9446 0666
Regency Cabs & Couriers
- Phone
- +44 28 9446 6666
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More Questions & Answers
Antrim and Newtownabbey to Belfast bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at High Street station.
Antrim and Newtownabbey to Belfast train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Lanyon Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Antrim and Newtownabbey to Belfast is 15 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Antrim and Newtownabbey to Belfast.
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