There are 4 ways to get from Newtownabbey to Portglenone by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 127 bus
best- Take the train from York Street to Ballymenatrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Bethlehem Abbeybus 127
2h 40mDrive 30.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newtownabbey to Portglenonecar 30.8 mi
36 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newtownabbey to Portglenonetaxi 30.8 mi
36 min£65–80Bus, line 127 bus
- Take the bus from Ulster University Belfast to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus 218 / ...
- Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Bethlehem Abbeybus 127
3h 40m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newtownabbey to Portglenone is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Newtownabbey to Portglenone is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Newtownabbey to Portglenone. However, there are services departing from Merville Mews and arriving at Bethlehem Abbey via Ulster University Belfast and Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Newtownabbey and Portglenone is 44 miles. The road distance is 31 miles.
The best way to get from Newtownabbey to Portglenone without a car is to train and line 127 bus which takes 2h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Newtownabbey to Portglenone, including transfers.
Newtownabbey to Portglenone bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ulster University Belfast station.
Newtownabbey to Portglenone bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newtownabbey to Portglenone is 31 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Newtownabbey to Portglenone.
There are 219+ hotels available in Portglenone.
What companies run services between Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland and Portglenone, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Merville Mews to Bethlehem Abbey via Ulster University Belfast and Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre in around 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from York Street to Ballymena
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Bethlehem Abbey
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Ulster University Belfast to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Bethlehem Abbey
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
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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