What is the cheapest way to get from Ballycastle to Newcastle?

The cheapest way to get from Ballycastle to Newcastle is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballycastle to Newcastle?

The fastest way to get from Ballycastle to Newcastle is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Ballycastle and Newcastle?

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

How far is it from Ballycastle to Newcastle?

The distance between Ballycastle and Newcastle is 94 miles. The road distance is 79.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ballycastle to Newcastle without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 17m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ballycastle to Newcastle?

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Ballycastle to Newcastle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballycastle to Newcastle bus from?

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

Where does the Ballycastle to Newcastle bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ballycastle to Newcastle?

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

Where can I stay near Newcastle?

There are 360+ hotels available in Newcastle.

Ballycastle to Newcastle - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ballycastle to Newcastle 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 Grand Centraltrain Re
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Newcastle Bus Stationbus 520 / ...
4h 17m
Drive 79.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ballycastle to Newcastlecar 79.4 mi
1h 40m
£20–28
Bus
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 Newcastle Bus Stationbus 520 / ...
4h 45m

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Distance: 93.6 mi
Duration: 4h 17m

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

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

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