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How to get fromCobh to Ballycastleby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cobh to Ballycastle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin HeustontrainIc / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Ballymenatrain
    4. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus131 / ...
    10h 40m

  2. Drive 297.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cobh to Ballycastlecar297.8 mi
    5h 38m
    £74–106

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Zone 10bus707
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21 to Glengall Streetbus785
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymenatrain0
    4. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus131 / ...
    10h 41m

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)planeORK - LDY
    2. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Marine Cornerbus
    11h 1m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
    3. Take the bus from Bridge Street 2 to Ballymena Bus Stationbus218 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus131 / ...
    11h 2m

Cork Airport (ORK) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Spy Hill to Ballycastle Pres Church via Cork Saint Patrick's Quay, Cork Alfred Street, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Bridge Street 2, and Ballymena Bus Station in around 11h 2m.

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