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How to get fromBallycastle to Machrieby bus, train, busferry, ferry or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ballycastle to Machrie by bus, train, busferry, ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, bus and ferry, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    5. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Auchangallon Jettybus bus 324 / ...
    14h 58m

  2. Bus to Belfast International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus bus
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BFS - GLA
    3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Auchangallon Jettybus bus
    10h 51m

  3. Bus, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ballymena Buscentre to High Streetbus bus 218 / ...
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hill Streetbus bus X36
    5. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    6. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Auchangallon Jettybus bus 324 / ...
    16h 43m

  4. Bus, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus bus
    2. Take the train from Ballymena to Lanyon Placetrain train
    3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHD - GLA
    4. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Auchangallon Jettybus bus
    10h 56m

  5. Bus, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus bus
    2. Take the train from Ballymena to Lanyon Placetrain train
    3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain train
    6. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Auchangallon Jettybus bus
    11h 56m

  6. Bus to City Of Derry Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus bus
    2. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LDY - GLA
    3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Auchangallon Jettybus bus
    10h 53m

  7. Bus to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus bus
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BFS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Auchangallon Jettybus bus
    11h 52m

Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ballycastle, Northern Ireland and Machrie, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Ballycastle to Machrie. However, you can take the bus to Ballymena Buscentre, walk to Ballymena, take the train to Belfast Great Central, walk to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, take the vehicle to Ayr, walk to Ayr Bus Station, take the line 585 bus to Hill Street, walk to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Auchangallon Jetty. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ballymena Buscentre, walk to Ballymena, take the train to Antrim, walk to Antrim Depot, take the bus to Belfast International Airport, walk to Belfast International Airport (BFS) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 757 bus to Brick Lane, walk to Paisley Gilmour Street, take the train to Ardrossan Harbour, walk to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Auchangallon Jetty.

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