There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Glenariff by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 150 bus
best- Take the train from Lanyon Place to Ballymenatrain Belfast Great Central - Derry-Londonderry / ...
- Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Waterfoot Bridgebus 150
2h 21m£13–16Bus, line 150 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bridge Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus 218 / ...
- Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Waterfoot Bridgebus 150
2h 42m£7Drive 42 mi
- Drive from Belfast to Glenariffcar 42 mi
49 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Belfast to Glenarifftaxi 42 mi
49 min£180–220
Belfast to Glenariff by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Glenariff is to bus and line 150 bus which costs £8 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Glenariff is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Glenariff. However, there are services departing from Bridge Street and arriving at Waterfoot Bridge via Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Belfast and Glenariff is 51 miles. The road distance is 42.3 miles.
The best way to get from Belfast to Glenariff without a car is to train and line 150 bus which takes 2h 21m and costs £12 - £16.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Belfast to Glenariff, including transfers.
Belfast to Glenariff bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Bridge Street station.
Belfast to Glenariff bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Glenariff is 42 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Belfast to Glenariff.
There are 242+ hotels available in Glenariff.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Glenariff, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Bridge Street to Waterfoot Bridge via Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Lanyon Place to Ballymena
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Waterfoot Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
Bus from Bridge Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
Bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Waterfoot Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £180–220
Fona Cab
- Phone
- +44 28 90 333 333
- Website
- fonacab.com
Value Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 90 80 90 80
- Website
- valuecabs.co.uk
B Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9099 9000
- Website
- bcabs.co.uk
Eastside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9073 2211
Belfast Taxis CIC (West Belfast Black Taxis)
- Phone
- +44 28 9031 5777
- Website
- taxitrax.com
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