There are 6 ways to get from Antrim to Newtownabbey by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Antrim to Whiteabbeytrain Coleraine - Belfast Great Central / ...
16 min£6–10Line 120 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Antrim Buscentre to Glengormley Centrebus 120 / ...
30 min£4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Antrim to Newtownabbeytaxi 15.2 mi
21 min£70–85Drive 15.2 mi
- Drive from Antrim to Newtownabbeycar 15.2 mi
21 min£4–6Train via Yorkgate
- Take the train from Antrim to Yorkgatetrain Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central / ...
- Take the train from Yorkgate to Whiteabbeytrain Belfast Great Central - Coleraine / ...
48 min£12–18Line 218 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Antrim Buscentre to Nelson Street Bus Lanebus 218 / ...
- Take the bus from St Paul's to Merville Mewsbus 2C / ...
50 min£7
Antrim to Newtownabbey by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Antrim to Newtownabbey is to line 120 bus which costs £4 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Antrim to Newtownabbey is to train which takes 16 min and costs £6 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Antrim Buscentre and arriving at Glengormley Centre. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Antrim and arriving at Whiteabbey. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Antrim and Newtownabbey is 15 miles. The road distance is 15.3 miles.
The best way to get from Antrim to Newtownabbey without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs £6 - £10.
The train from Antrim to Whiteabbey takes 16 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Antrim to Newtownabbey bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Antrim Buscentre station.
Antrim to Newtownabbey train services, operated by Translink, depart from Antrim station.
The best way to get from Antrim to Newtownabbey is to train which takes 16 min and costs £6 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 120 bus, which costs £4 and takes 30 min.
What companies run services between Antrim, Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a train from Antrim to Whiteabbey once daily. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Antrim Buscentre to Glengormley Centre every 4 hours. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Antrim to Whiteabbey
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Translink
Train from Antrim to Yorkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Translink
Train from Yorkgate to Whiteabbey
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Antrim Buscentre to Glengormley Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
Bus from Antrim Buscentre to Nelson Street Bus Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
Bus from St Paul's to Merville Mews
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
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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Booking & Getting There
Antrim to Newtownabbey bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glengormley Centre station.
Antrim to Newtownabbey train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Whiteabbey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Antrim to Newtownabbey is 15 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Antrim to Newtownabbey.
There are 1203+ hotels available in Newtownabbey.



