There are 4 ways to get from Portstewart to Ballyclare by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train, line 149 bus
best- Take the bus from Diamond to Coleraine Buscentrebus
- Take the train from Coleraine to Ballymenatrain Re
- Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Ballyclare Town Hallbus 149
3h 15mDrive 44.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portstewart to Ballyclarecar 44.4 mi
53 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portstewart to Ballyclaretaxi 44.4 mi
53 min£90–120Bus
- Take the bus from Portstewart Promenade to Coleraine Buscentrebus 278 / ...
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Antrim Buscentrebus 218
4h 1m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portstewart to Ballyclare is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Portstewart to Ballyclare is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Portstewart to Ballyclare. However, there are services departing from Portstewart Promenade and arriving at Ballyclare Town Hall via Coleraine Buscentre and Antrim Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Portstewart and Ballyclare is 56 miles. The road distance is 44.6 miles.
The best way to get from Portstewart to Ballyclare without a car is to bus and train and line 149 bus which takes 3h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Portstewart to Ballyclare, including transfers.
Portstewart to Ballyclare bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Portstewart Promenade station.
Portstewart to Ballyclare bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Coleraine Buscentre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portstewart to Ballyclare is 45 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Portstewart to Ballyclare.
There are 1239+ hotels available in Ballyclare.
What companies run services between Portstewart, Northern Ireland and Ballyclare, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portstewart Promenade to Ballyclare Town Hall via Coleraine Buscentre and Antrim Buscentre in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Coleraine to Ballymena
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Diamond to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Ballyclare Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Portstewart Promenade to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Antrim Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £90–120
Ken's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 7083 5550
Mark Steen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7751 833 246
Portstewart Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7562 096 430
Unicab - Portstewart
- Phone
- +44 7516 962 022
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