There are 4 ways to get from Ballycastle to Belfast by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus Station131 / ...
- Take the train from Ballymena to Lanyon Place2 Ly->Gc / ...
2h 2mDrive 53 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ballycastle to Belfast53 mi
1h 1m£14–19Bus, train via Belfast Grand Central
- Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus Station131 / ...
- Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Central0
2h 31mBus
- Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus Station131 / ...
- Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Laganside Buscentre218 / ...
2h 36m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballycastle to Belfast is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ballycastle to Belfast is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballycastle to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Laganside Buscentre via Ballymena Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Ballycastle and Belfast is 66 miles. The road distance is 53.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ballycastle to Belfast without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Ballycastle to Belfast, including transfers.
Ballycastle to Belfast bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Market Street station.
Ballycastle to Belfast bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ballymena Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballycastle to Belfast is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Ballycastle to Belfast.
There are 1261+ hotels available in Belfast.
What companies run services between Ballycastle, Northern Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Market Street to Laganside Buscentre via Ballymena Bus Station in around 2h 36m.
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- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Ballymena to Lanyon Place
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Laganside Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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