There are 4 ways to get from Newtownabbey to Craigavon by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Whiteabbey to Belfast Great Centraltrain Coleraine - Belfast Great Central / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain Ic / ...
59 min£9–14Drive 29.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newtownabbey to Craigavoncar 29.5 mi
35 min£8–11Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 25 to Rushmere Shopping Centrebus 551 / ...
2h 56m£10–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newtownabbey to Craigavontaxi 29.5 mi
35 min£130–160
Newtownabbey to Craigavon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newtownabbey to Craigavon is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Newtownabbey to Craigavon is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Newtownabbey station to Craigavon. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station Stand 25 and arriving at Rushmere Shopping Centre via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Newtownabbey to Craigavon. However, there are services departing from Whiteabbey and arriving at Portadown via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Newtownabbey and Craigavon is 32 miles. The road distance is 29.7 miles.
The best way to get from Newtownabbey to Craigavon without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £8 - £14.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Newtownabbey to Craigavon, including transfers.
Newtownabbey to Craigavon bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 25.
Newtownabbey to Craigavon train services, operated by Translink, depart from Whiteabbey station.
The best way to get from Newtownabbey to Craigavon is to train which takes 59 min and costs £8 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £12 and takes 2h 56m.
What companies run services between Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland and Craigavon, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Whiteabbey to Portadown via Belfast Grand Central in around 59 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Grand Central Station Stand 25 to Rushmere Shopping Centre hourly. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Whiteabbey to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £3–6
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 25 to Rushmere Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
365 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9036 5365
Jocks Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9002 9329
Newtownabbey Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9036 5365
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Booking & Getting There
Newtownabbey to Craigavon bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Rushmere Shopping Centre station.
Newtownabbey to Craigavon train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Great Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newtownabbey to Craigavon is 30 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Newtownabbey to Craigavon.
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