There are 2 ways to get from Carrickfergus to Ballygrant by plane, busferry, bus, or ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Islay (ILY)plane BHD - ILY
6h 37m£309–482Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 926
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
16h 2m£35–103
Carrickfergus to Ballygrant by train, busferry, bus, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carrickfergus to Ballygrant is to bus and ferry and bus and ferry which costs £35 - £110 and takes 16h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Carrickfergus to Ballygrant is to fly which takes 6h 37m and costs £300 - £490.
The distance between Carrickfergus and Ballygrant is 103 miles.
The best way to get from Carrickfergus to Ballygrant without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and ferry which takes 16h 2m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Carrickfergus to Ballygrant, including transfers.
There are 51+ hotels available in Ballygrant.
What companies run services between Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland and Ballygrant, Scotland?
Aer Lingus, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Islay (ILY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Islay via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £55–350
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Islay via London City, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–480
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
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