What is the cheapest way to get from Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Down?

The cheapest way to get from Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Down is to bus which costs £12 and takes 4h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Down?

The fastest way to get from Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Down is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Ballycastle and Newcastle, County Down?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Down. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Mc Clures via Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre and Adelaide St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Down?

The distance between Ballycastle and Newcastle, County Down is 94 miles. The road distance is 79.7 miles.

How do I travel from Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Down without a car?

The best way to get from Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Down without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 35m and costs £15 - £20.

How long does it take to get from Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Down?

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Down, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Down bus from?

Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Down bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Market Street station.

Where does the Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Down bus arrive?

Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Down bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre station.

Can I drive from Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Down?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Down is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Down.

Where can I stay near Newcastle, County Down?

There are 352+ hotels available in Newcastle, County Down.

Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Down - 3 ways to travel via train, bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Down by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus 131 / ...
2. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Great Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Mc Cluresbus 237 / ...
4h 35m
£15–19
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to High Streetbus 218 / ...
3. Take the bus from Adelaide St. to Mc Cluresbus 237 / ...
4h 45m
£11
Drive 79.2 mi
1. Drive from Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Downcar 79.2 mi
1h 40m
£20–29

Ballycastle to Newcastle, County Down by bus, train, and foot

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Distance: 93.6 mi
Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Ballycastle, Northern Ireland and Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Market Street to Newcastle, County Down via Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre, High Street, Adelaide St., and Mc Clures in around 4h 45m.

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