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

The cheapest way to get from Bray to Ballycastle is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bray to Ballycastle is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Bray and Ballycastle?

No, there is no direct bus from Bray to Ballycastle. However, there are services departing from Cornerstone Church and arriving at Ballycastle Pres Church via The Gresham Hotel, Bridge Street 2 and Ballymena Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.

How far is it from Bray to Ballycastle?

The distance between Bray and Ballycastle is 189 miles. The road distance is 160.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bray to Ballycastle without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h to get from Bray to Ballycastle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bray to Ballycastle bus from?

Bray to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Cornerstone Church station.

Where does the Bray to Ballycastle bus arrive?

Bray to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at O'Connell Street Upper station.

Can I drive from Bray to Ballycastle?

Yes, the driving distance between Bray to Ballycastle is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Bray to Ballycastle.

Where can I stay near Ballycastle?

There are 357+ hotels available in Ballycastle.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Bray to Ballycastle by train, bus, 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.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymena0
3. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Church131 / ...
7h
Drive 159.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bray to Ballycastle159.3 mi
3h 7m
£40–58
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Westland Row to Grand Central Station Durham Street785
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymena0
3. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Church131 / ...
7h 9m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cornerstone Church to O'Connell Street UpperE1
2. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centre
3. Take the bus from Bridge Street 2 to Ballymena Bus Station218 / ...
4. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Church131 / ...
8h 6m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 187.5 mi
Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Bray, IE-WW, Ireland and Ballycastle, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Cornerstone Church to Ballycastle Pres Church via The Gresham Hotel, Europa Bus Centre, Bridge Street 2, and Ballymena Bus Station in around 8h 6m.

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