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How to get fromBallycastle to Rosythby car, car ferry, train, bus, busferry or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Ballycastle to Rosyth by car, car ferry, train, bus, busferry, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry, train

    best
    1. Drive from Ballycastle to Larnecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    8h 46m
    £71–291

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ballycastle to Larnecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Rosythcar car
    5h 19m
    £63–279

  3. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ballymena to Yorkgatetrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    11h

  4. Bus, train, bus and ferry

    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 Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus bus X24 / ...
    11h 21m

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ballymena Buscentre to Nelson Street Bus Lanebus bus 218
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus
    11h 50m

  6. Bus, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly

    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
    5h 23m

  7. Bus to Belfast International Airport, fly

    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
    5h 18m

  8. Bus to City Of Derry Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus bus
    2. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LDY - EDI
    5h 16m

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Ballycastle to Rosyth. However, you can drive to Larne, take the car ferry to Cairnryan, drive to Stranraer, take the train to Ayr, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Haymarket, then take the train to Rosyth. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Rosyth via Ballymena Buscentre, Ballymena, Yorkgate, Belfast, Cairnryan, Stena Terminal, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Queen Street, and Haymarket in around 11h.

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