What is the cheapest way to get from Newtownabbey to Ballyclare?

The cheapest way to get from Newtownabbey to Ballyclare is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Newtownabbey to Ballyclare?

The fastest way to get from Newtownabbey to Ballyclare is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Newtownabbey and Ballyclare?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Martin Park and arriving at Ballyclare Town Hall. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

How far is it from Newtownabbey to Ballyclare?

The distance between Newtownabbey and Ballyclare is 9 miles. The road distance is 8 miles.

How do I travel from Newtownabbey to Ballyclare without a car?

The best way to get from Newtownabbey to Ballyclare without a car is to line 156 bus which takes 31 min and costs £4.

How long does it take to get from Newtownabbey to Ballyclare?

The line 156 bus from Martin Park to Ballyclare Town Hall takes 31 min including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Newtownabbey to Ballyclare bus from?

Newtownabbey to Ballyclare bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Martin Park station.

Where does the Newtownabbey to Ballyclare bus arrive?

Newtownabbey to Ballyclare bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ballyclare Town Hall station.

Can I drive from Newtownabbey to Ballyclare?

Yes, the driving distance between Newtownabbey to Ballyclare is 8 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Newtownabbey to Ballyclare.

Where can I stay near Ballyclare?

There are 1152+ hotels available in Ballyclare.

Newtownabbey to Ballyclare - 4 ways to travel via line 156 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Newtownabbey to Ballyclare by bus, taxi, car, or foot

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Line 156 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Martin Park to Ballyclare Town Hallbus 156
31 min
£4
Drive 7.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newtownabbey to Ballyclarecar 7.9 mi
13 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newtownabbey to Ballyclaretaxi 7.9 mi
13 min
£40–50
Walk
1. Take the walk from Newtownabbey to Ballyclarewalk 8.3 mi
2h 40m

Newtownabbey to Ballyclare by bus

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Distance: 9 mi
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland and Ballyclare, Northern Ireland?

Translink operates a bus from Martin Park to Ballyclare Town Hall 5 times a week. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 31 min.

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