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There are 13 ways to get from Appleton Thorn to Ballycastle by bus, train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or busferry

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  1. Line 8 bus, train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Thorntree Green to Bus Interchangebus
    2. Take the train from Warrington Central to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeLPL - BFS
    4. Take the train from Antrim to Ballymenatrain
    5. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus
    6h 32m

  2. Train, ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
    4. Take the ferry from Cairnryan to Larneferry
    5. Drive from Larne to Ballycastlecar
    11h 28m
    £80–401

  3. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
    2. Take the train from Yorkgate to Ballymenatrain0
    3. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus131 / ...
    13h 17m

  4. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Ballymenatrain
    4. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus131 / ...
    14h 35m

  5. Fly Liverpool to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeLPL - BHD
    2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Ballymenatrain
    3. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus
    6h 32m

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeMAN - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Ballymenatrain
    4. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus
    7h 50m

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeMAN - BFS
    3. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus
    7h 50m

  8. Fly Liverpool to Dublin Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLPL - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
    3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Ballymenatrain
    4. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus
    9h 1m

  9. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Bradford Interchangetrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeLBA - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Ballymenatrain
    4. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus
    9h 25m

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)planeMAN - LDY
    3. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Marine Cornerbus
    8h 1m

  11. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus802 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Bridge Street 2 to Ballymena Bus Stationbus218 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus131 / ...
    17h 44m

  12. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Ballymenatrain
    4. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus131 / ...
    17h 51m

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Appleton Thorn to Cairnryancar
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Ballycastlecar
    7h 11m
    £100–262

Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Appleton Thorn, England and Ballycastle, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Appleton Thorn to Ballycastle. However, you can take the bus to Bus Interchange, walk to Warrington Central, take the train to Liverpool South Parkway, walk to Liverpool South Parkway, take the bus to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, walk to Liverpool (LPL) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, take the bus to Antrim Depot, walk to Antrim, take the train to Ballymena, walk to Ballymena Bus Station, then take the bus to Ballycastle Pres Church. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thorntree Green to Ballycastle via Warrington Bank Quay Station, Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, Cairnryan, and Larne in around 11h 28m.

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