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How to get fromBallycastle to Portaferryby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ballycastle to Portaferry by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train Re
    3. Take the taxi from Belfast Lanyon Place to Portaferrytaxi taxi
    2h 50m

  2. Drive 80.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ballycastle to Portaferrycar car 80.8 mi
    1h 38m
    £20–29

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Lanyon Place to Portaferry Squarebus bus 10
    4h 32m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Laganside Bus Stationbus bus 218 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Portaferry Squarebus bus 10
    5h 9m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 88.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Market Street to Portaferry Square via Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre and Laganside Bus Station in around 5h 9m.

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