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

The cheapest way to get from Ballycastle to Portstewart is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 29 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballycastle to Portstewart is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Ballycastle and Portstewart?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballycastle to Portstewart. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Portstewart Promenade via Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Ballycastle to Portstewart?

The distance between Ballycastle and Portstewart is 32 miles. The road distance is 21 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ballycastle to Portstewart without a car is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs £8.

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

It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Ballycastle to Portstewart, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballycastle to Portstewart bus from?

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

Where does the Ballycastle to Portstewart bus arrive?

Ballycastle to Portstewart bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Coleraine Buscentre station.

Can I drive from Ballycastle to Portstewart?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballycastle to Portstewart is 21 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Ballycastle to Portstewart.

Where can I stay near Portstewart?

There are 746+ hotels available in Portstewart.

Ballycastle to Portstewart - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Ballycastle to Portstewart by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus 171 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Portstewart Promenadebus 278 / ...
1h 35m
£7
Drive 20.8 mi
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1. Drive from Ballycastle to Portstewartcar 20.8 mi
29 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ballycastle to Portstewarttaxi 20.8 mi
29 min
£95–120

Ballycastle to Portstewart by bus

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1h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 31.8 mi
Duration: 1h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Market Street to Portstewart Promenade via Coleraine Buscentre in around 1h 35m.

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