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How to get fromLurgan to Rathlin Islandby train, unknown, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Lurgan to Rathlin Island by train, unknown, or bus

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymoneytrain train Belfast Great Central - Derry-Londonderry / ...
    2. Walk from Ballymoney to Rathlin Islandunknown unknown
    3h 3m

  2. Line 551 bus, train, bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Queen Street to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus bus 250 / ...
    2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymenatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Marine Cornerbus bus 131 / ...
    4. Walk from Marine Corner to Rathlin Islandunknown unknown
    4h 59m

  3. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymenatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Dalriada Hospitalbus bus 131 / ...
    3. Walk from Dalriada Hospital to Rathlin Islandunknown unknown
    4h 6m

  4. Line 551 bus, train, line 402 bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Queen Street to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus bus 250 / ...
    2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Kinbane Castlebus bus 172 / ...
    4. Walk from Kinbane Castle to Rathlin Islandunknown unknown
    5h 20m

  5. Line 551 bus, bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Queen Street to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus bus 250 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus bus 218 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Marine Cornerbus bus 131 / ...
    4. Walk from Marine Corner to Rathlin Islandunknown unknown
    5h 44m

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  • Distance: 92.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Lurgan, Northern Ireland and Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Lurgan to Rathlin Island. However, you can take the train to Belfast Great Central, take the train to Ballymoney, then travel to Rathlin Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queen Street to Rathlin Island via Grand Central Station Stand 14, Belfast Great Central, Ballymena, Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre, and Marine Corner in around 4h 59m.

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