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

The cheapest way to get from Bangor to Glenariff is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bangor to Glenariff is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Bangor and Glenariff?

No, there is no direct bus from Bangor to Glenariff. However, there are services departing from Bangor Buscentre and arriving at Waterfoot Bridge via Laganside Bus Station and Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Bangor to Glenariff?

The distance between Bangor and Glenariff is 63 miles. The road distance is 53.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bangor to Glenariff without a car is to train and line 150 bus which takes 3h 17m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Bangor to Glenariff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bangor to Glenariff bus from?

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

Where does the Bangor to Glenariff bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bangor to Glenariff?

Yes, the driving distance between Bangor to Glenariff is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Bangor to Glenariff.

Where can I stay near Glenariff?

There are 259+ hotels available in Glenariff.

Bangor to Glenariff - 3 ways to travel via train, line 150 bus, and line 1 bus

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

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Train, line 150 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 Waterfoot Bridgebus 150
3h 17m
Drive 53.5 mi
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1. Drive from Bangor to Glenariffcar 53.5 mi
1h 5m
£13–19
Line 1 bus, bus, line 150 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 Waterfoot Bridgebus 150
4h 25m

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Distance: 62.9 mi
Duration: 3h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Bangor Buscentre to Waterfoot Bridge via Laganside Bus Station and Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre in around 4h 25m.

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