What is the cheapest way to get from Letterkenny to Ballycastle?

The cheapest way to get from Letterkenny to Ballycastle is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Letterkenny to Ballycastle?

The fastest way to get from Letterkenny to Ballycastle is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Letterkenny and Ballycastle?

No, there is no direct bus from Letterkenny to Ballycastle. However, there are services departing from Letterkenny Bus and arriving at Marine Corner via Foyle Street Bus Station and Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

How far is it from Letterkenny to Ballycastle?

The distance between Letterkenny and Ballycastle is 80 miles. The road distance is 69.7 miles.

How do I travel from Letterkenny to Ballycastle without a car?

The best way to get from Letterkenny to Ballycastle without a car is to bus which takes 4h 29m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Letterkenny to Ballycastle?

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Letterkenny to Ballycastle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Letterkenny to Ballycastle bus from?

Letterkenny to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Letterkenny Bus station.

Where does the Letterkenny to Ballycastle bus arrive?

Letterkenny to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ulsterbus Depot station.

Can I drive from Letterkenny to Ballycastle?

Yes, the driving distance between Letterkenny to Ballycastle is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Letterkenny to Ballycastle.

Where can I stay near Ballycastle?

There are 395+ hotels available in Ballycastle.

Letterkenny to Ballycastle - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Letterkenny to Ballycastle by bus, car, or train

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best
1. Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
2. Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentrebus 234
3. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Marine Cornerbus 402 / ...
4h 29m
Drive 69.3 mi
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1. Drive from Letterkenny to Ballycastlecar 69.3 mi
1h 30m
£17–25
Bus, train, line 171 bus
1. Take the bus from ATU Letterkenny to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
2. Take the train from Londonderry to Colerainetrain Re
3. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to The Diamondbus 171 / ...
4h 42m

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Distance: 79.8 mi
Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Letterkenny, Ireland and Ballycastle, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Letterkenny Bus to Marine Corner via Foyle Street Bus Station and Coleraine Buscentre in around 4h 29m.

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