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

The cheapest way to get from Ballycastle to Trim is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 2h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballycastle to Trim is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Ballycastle and Trim?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballycastle to Trim. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Trim Ring Road via Ballymena Bus Station, Glengall Street and Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.

How far is it from Ballycastle to Trim?

The distance between Ballycastle and Trim is 285 km. The road distance is 221.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Ballycastle to Trim without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 56m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Ballycastle to Trim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballycastle to Trim bus from?

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

Where does the Ballycastle to Trim bus arrive?

Ballycastle to Trim bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ballymena Bus Station.

Can I drive from Ballycastle to Trim?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballycastle to Trim is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Ballycastle to Trim.

Where can I stay near Trim?

There are 120+ hotels available in Trim.

Ballycastle to Trim - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ballycastle to Trim by bus, train, or car

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
best
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus Station131 / ...
2. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Central0
3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to DroghedaIc / ...
4. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Trim Centre190
6h 56m
Drive 221.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ballycastle to Trim221.6 km
2h 47m
€39–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus Station131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to High Street218 / ...
3. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Burgh Quay785
4. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Trim Ring Road111
7h 53m
Bus, train via Belfast
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Ballymena Bus Station131 / ...
2. Take the train from Ballymena to Great Victoria Street
3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Drogheda
4. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Trim Centre190
7h 5m

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Map of how to get from Ballycastle to Trim.

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Distance: 284.5 km
Duration: 6h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Market Street to Trim Ring Road via Ballymena Bus Station, High Street, Glengall Street, Burgh Quay, and Dublin Busáras in around 7h 53m.

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