What is the cheapest way to get from Ballycastle to England?

The cheapest way to get from Ballycastle to England is to drive and car ferry which costs £130 - £390 and takes 10h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballycastle to England?

The fastest way to get from Ballycastle to England is to drive and car ferry which takes 10h 9m and costs £130 - £390.

Is there a direct bus between Ballycastle and England?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballycastle to England. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Horse Guards Parade via Ballymena Buscentre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station and Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 2m.

How far is it from Ballycastle to England?

The distance between Ballycastle and England is 245 miles.

How do I travel from Ballycastle to England without a car?

The best way to get from Ballycastle to England without a car is to bus and train and bus and ferry which takes 18h 47m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ballycastle to England?

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Ballycastle to England, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballycastle to England bus from?

Ballycastle to England bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Market Street station.

Where does the Ballycastle to England bus arrive?

Ballycastle to England bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ballymena Buscentre station.

Where can I stay near England?

There are 20943+ hotels available in England.

Ballycastle to England - 13 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus
2. Take the train from Ballymena to Lanyon Placetrain
3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BHD - MAN
5h 9m
Drive, car ferry, train
cheapest
1. Drive from Ballycastle to Larnecar
2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
3. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
4. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
5. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
11h 57m
£110–489
Bus, train, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus 131 / ...
2. Take the train from Ballymena to Yorkgatetrain
3. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
4. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain
14h 26m
Bus, train, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus 131 / ...
2. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Great Centraltrain
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Golders Green Stationbus 595 / ...
18h 47m
Bus to Belfast International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
5h 5m
Bus to Belfast International Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
5h 13m
Bus, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus
2. Take the train from Ballymena to Lanyon Placetrain
3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BHD - LPL
5h 12m
Bus to Belfast International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BFS - BRS
5h 31m
Bus to Belfast International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BFS - BHX
5h 19m
Bus, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus
2. Take the train from Ballymena to Lanyon Placetrain
3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BHD - BHX
5h 33m
Bus, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus
2. Take the train from Ballymena to Lanyon Placetrain
3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BHD - LBA
6h 15m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ballymena Buscentre to High Streetbus 218 / ...
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
20h 2m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Ballycastle to Larnecar
2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Londoncar
10h 9m
£130–384

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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Distance: 243.4 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

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

There is no direct connection from Ballycastle to England. However, you can take the bus to Ballymena Buscentre, walk to Ballymena, take the train to Lanyon Place, walk to Station Street, take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, then take the train to Manchester Piccadilly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ballycastle to Charing Cross station via Larne, Cairnryan, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, London Euston, and Euston station in around 11h 57m.

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