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How to get fromMull of Kintyre to Ballycastleby bus, busferry, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Mull of Kintyre to Ballycastle by bus, busferry, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from County Garage to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 926
    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 / ...
    14h 53m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mull of Kintyre to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Ballycastlecar car
    7h 31m
    £88–312

  3. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Millknowe Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    4. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Ballymenatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Dalriada Hospitalbus bus
    11h 11m

  4. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Millknowe Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    4. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Dalriada Hospitalbus bus
    11h 6m

  5. Bus, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Millknowe Road to Tarbet Hotelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hotel car park to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    4. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Ballymenatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Dalriada Hospitalbus bus
    10h 26m

  6. Bus, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Millknowe Road to Tarbet Hotelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hotel car park to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    4. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Dalriada Hospitalbus bus
    10h 26m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 352.1 mi
  • Duration: 14h 53m

What companies run services between Mull of Kintyre, Scotland and Ballycastle, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Mull of Kintyre to Ballycastle. However, you can take the taxi to County Garage, 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 Mull of Kintyre to Ballycastle via Cairnryan and Larne in around 7h 31m.

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