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How to get fromGreenock to Ballycastleby bus, busferry, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Greenock to Ballycastle by bus, busferry, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 906 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymenatrain train Re
    4. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Dalriada Hospitalbus bus 131 / ...
    11h 16m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Greenock to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Ballycastlecar car
    4h 49m
    £56–266

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  • Distance: 230.2 mi
  • Duration: 11h 16m

What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Ballycastle, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Greenock to Ballycastle. However, you can take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, walk to Glasgow Buchanan, take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, walk to Belfast Grand Central, take the train to Ballymena, walk to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre, then take the bus to Dalriada Hospital. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Greenock to Ballycastle via Cairnryan and Larne in around 4h 49m.

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