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

The cheapest way to get from Donaghadee to Ballycastle is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Donaghadee to Ballycastle is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Donaghadee and Ballycastle?

No, there is no direct bus from Donaghadee to Ballycastle. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Ballycastle Pres Church via Laganside Bus Station and Ballymena Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

How far is it from Donaghadee to Ballycastle?

The distance between Donaghadee and Ballycastle is 79 miles. The road distance is 70.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Donaghadee to Ballycastle without a car is to line 7 bus and train and bus which takes 4h 19m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Donaghadee to Ballycastle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Donaghadee to Ballycastle bus from?

Donaghadee to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Translink, depart from New Street station.

Where does the Donaghadee to Ballycastle bus arrive?

Donaghadee to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Laganside Bus Station.

Can I drive from Donaghadee to Ballycastle?

Yes, the driving distance between Donaghadee to Ballycastle is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Donaghadee to Ballycastle.

Where can I stay near Ballycastle?

There are 350+ hotels available in Ballycastle.

Donaghadee to Ballycastle - 4 ways to travel via train, line 7 bus, bus

There are 4 ways to get from Donaghadee to Ballycastle 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.

Line 7 bus, train, bus
best
1. Take the bus from High Street to Lanyon Place Station [glider]bus 507 / ...
2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Ballymenatrain
3. Take the bus from Ballymena Buscentre to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus 131 / ...
4h 19m
Drive 69.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Donaghadee to Ballycastlecar 69.9 mi
1h 27m
£17–25
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bangor to Lanyon Placetrain
2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Ballymenatrain
3. Take the bus from Ballymena Buscentre to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus 131 / ...
4h 30m
Line 7 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from New Street to Laganside Bus Stationbus 7 / ...
2. Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Ballymena Buscentrebus 218 / ...
3. Take the bus from Ballymena Buscentre to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus 131 / ...
4h 46m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Donaghadee to Ballycastle.

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Distance: 79 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

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

You can take a bus from New Street to Ballycastle Pres Church via Laganside Bus Station and Ballymena Buscentre in around 4h 46m.

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