There are 4 ways to get from Ballycastle to The Gobbins by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train, line 169 bus
best- Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus 131 / ...
- Take the train from Ballymena to York Streettrain Re
- Take the bus from Whitehead Train Station [bus stop] to Four Corners Honeysuckle Cottagebus 169
4h 47mDrive 49.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ballycastle to The Gobbinscar 49.9 mi
1h 12m£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballycastle to The Gobbinstaxi 49.9 mi
1h 12m£100–130Bus, line 563 bus
- Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Ulster University Belfastbus 218 / ...
- Take the bus from Ulster University Belfast to Whitehead Train Station [bus stop]bus 563 / ...
6h 42m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballycastle to The Gobbins is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ballycastle to The Gobbins is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballycastle to The Gobbins. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Four Corners Honeysuckle Cottage via Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre, Ulster University Belfast and Whitehead Train Station [bus stop]. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Ballycastle and The Gobbins is 91 miles. The road distance is 50.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ballycastle to The Gobbins without a car is to bus and train and line 169 bus which takes 4h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Ballycastle to The Gobbins, including transfers.
Ballycastle to The Gobbins bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Market Street station.
Ballycastle to The Gobbins bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballycastle to The Gobbins is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Ballycastle to The Gobbins.
There are 245+ hotels available in The Gobbins.
What companies run services between Ballycastle, Northern Ireland and The Gobbins, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Market Street to The Gobbins via Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre, Ulster University Belfast, Whitehead Train Station [bus stop], and Four Corners Honeysuckle Cottage in around 6h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Ballymena to York Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Whitehead Train Station [bus stop] to Four Corners Honeysuckle Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Ulster University Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Ulster University Belfast to Whitehead Train Station [bus stop]
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Direct Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7976 751617
Fast Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 2076 1000
- Website
- fastcabsni.com
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