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

The cheapest way to get from Bangor to Ballycastle is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bangor to Ballycastle is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Bangor and Ballycastle?

No, there is no direct bus from Bangor to Ballycastle. However, there are services departing from Bangor Buscentre and arriving at Dalriada Hospital via Laganside Bus Station and Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Bangor to Ballycastle?

The distance between Bangor and Ballycastle is 73 miles. The road distance is 65.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bangor to Ballycastle without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 31m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Bangor to Ballycastle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bangor to Ballycastle bus from?

Bangor to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Bangor Buscentre station.

Where does the Bangor to Ballycastle bus arrive?

Bangor to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Laganside Bus Station.

Can I drive from Bangor to Ballycastle?

Yes, the driving distance between Bangor to Ballycastle is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Bangor to Ballycastle.

Where can I stay near Ballycastle?

There are 395+ hotels available in Ballycastle.

Bangor to Ballycastle - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 1 bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Bangor to Ballycastle by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Bangor to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain Re
2. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Ballymenatrain Re
3. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Dalriada Hospitalbus 131 / ...
3h 31m
Drive 64.8 mi
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1. Drive from Bangor to Ballycastlecar 64.8 mi
1h 16m
£16–23
Line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bangor Buscentre to Laganside Bus Stationbus 1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus 218 / ...
3. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Dalriada Hospitalbus 131 / ...
4h 39m

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Distance: 73 mi
Duration: 3h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Bangor Buscentre to Dalriada Hospital via Laganside Bus Station and Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre in around 4h 39m.

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