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There are 7 ways to get from Brodick to Ballycastle by ferry, busferry, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Ferry, bus and ferry, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    2. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus bus 218 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Dalriada Hospitalbus bus 131 / ...
    13h 4m
    £24–49
  2. Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Ballymenatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Dalriada Hospitalbus bus
    8h 20m
    £64–196
  3. Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    3. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Dalriada Hospitalbus bus
    8h 25m
    £55–148
  4. Ferry, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, line 171 bus

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane GLA - LDY
    4. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to The Diamondbus bus
    8h 22m
    £102–275
  5. Ferry, train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    5. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Ballymenatrain train
    6. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Dalriada Hospitalbus bus
    9h 59m
    £77–203
  6. Ferry, train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    5. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Dalriada Hospitalbus bus
    9h 55m
    £66–180
  7. Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Ardrossan Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GLA - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus
    4. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymenatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Dalriada Hospitalbus bus
    11h 47m
    £63–190

Brodick to Ballycastle by ferry, foot, bus, and busferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration13h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brodick, Scotland and Ballycastle, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Brodick to Ballycastle. However, you can take the ferry to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, walk to Dock road, take the line 12 bus to South Beach Road, take the line 585 bus to Ayr Bus Station, walk to Ayr, take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, walk to Bridge Street, take the bus to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre, then take the bus to Dalriada Hospital. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, walk to Ardrossan Harbour, take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, walk to New Sneddon Street, take the line 757 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Bridge End, walk to Lanyon Place, take the train to Ballymena, walk to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre, then take the bus to Dalriada Hospital.

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