The average bus between Ballycastle and Kilrea takes 2h 56m and the fastest bus takes 1h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ballycastle to Kilrea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Ballycastle and Kilrea. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballycastle is at 6:36 PM which arrives into Kilrea at 7:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Ballycastle to Kilrea. However, there are services departing from Ballycastle station and arriving at Kilrea station via Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
Ballycastle to Kilrea bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Market Street station.
Ballycastle to Kilrea bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Church Street station.
The distance between Ballycastle and Kilrea is 34 km. The road distance is 68 km.
You can take a bus from Market Street to Church Street via Coleraine Buscentre in around 2h 34m.