There are 3 ways to get from Ballycastle to Letterkenny by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus 171 / ...
- Take the train from Coleraine to Londonderrytrain Re
- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to ATU Letterkennybus 64
3h 58mDrive 111.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballycastle to Letterkennycar 111.5 km
1h 30m€20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus 171 / ...
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 234
- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Letterkenny Busbus 64
4h 52m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballycastle to Letterkenny is to drive which costs €19 - €29 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ballycastle to Letterkenny is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballycastle to Letterkenny. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Letterkenny Bus via Coleraine Buscentre and Ulsterbus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Ballycastle and Letterkenny is 129 km. The road distance is 111.5 km.
The best way to get from Ballycastle to Letterkenny without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Ballycastle to Letterkenny, including transfers.
Ballycastle to Letterkenny bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Market Street station.
Ballycastle to Letterkenny bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Coleraine Buscentre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballycastle to Letterkenny is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Ballycastle to Letterkenny.
There are 195+ hotels available in Letterkenny.
What companies run services between Ballycastle, Northern Ireland and Letterkenny, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Market Street to Letterkenny Bus via Coleraine Buscentre and Ulsterbus Depot in around 4h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Coleraine to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Foyle Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to ATU Letterkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to ATU Letterkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–18
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–18
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