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

The cheapest way to get from London to Ballycastle is to drive and car ferry which costs £130 - £380 and takes 10h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Ballycastle is to drive and car ferry which takes 10h 11m and costs £130 - £380.

How far is it from London to Ballycastle?

The distance between London and Ballycastle is 438 miles.

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

The best way to get from London to Ballycastle without a car is to train and car ferry and bus which takes 15h 12m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from London to Ballycastle, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Ballycastle?

There are 347+ hotels available in Ballycastle.

London to Ballycastle - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car ferry

There are 11 ways to get from London to Ballycastle by plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, or busferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly London Heathrow Airport to City Of Derry Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane LHR - LDY
2. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Marine Cornerbus
6h 3m
Train, car ferry, drive
cheapest
1. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
4. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
5. Drive from Larne to Ballycastlecar
12h 12m
£114–465
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
3. Take the train from Yorkgate to Ballymenatrain
4. Take the bus from Ballymena Buscentre to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus 131 / ...
15h 12m
Bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymenatrain
4. Take the bus from Ballymena Buscentre to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus 131 / ...
19h 50m
Fly London City Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LCY - BHD
2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Ballymenatrain
3. Take the bus from Ballymena Buscentre to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus
6h 29m
Fly London Heathrow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LHR - BHD
2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Ballymenatrain
3. Take the bus from Ballymena Buscentre to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus
6h 29m
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane LGW - BFS
3. Take the bus from Ballymena Buscentre to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus
6h 47m
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane LTN - BFS
3. Take the bus from Ballymena Buscentre to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus
6h 42m
Fly London Stansted Airport to Belfast International Airport, bus
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane STN - BFS
2. Take the bus from Ballymena Buscentre to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus
6h 56m
Bus, bus and ferry, train via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Glasgowbus
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymenatrain
4. Take the bus from Ballymena Buscentre to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus 131 / ...
20h 54m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
3. Drive from Larne to Ballycastlecar
10h 11m
£131–375

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY) flights

20Weekly Planes

1h 26mAverage Duration

£74Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from London to Ballycastle.

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Distance: 435.2 mi
Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between London, England and Ballycastle, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from London to Ballycastle. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport (LDY), walk to City of Derry Airport, take the line 234 bus to Coleraine Buscentre, then take the bus to Marine Corner. Alternatively, you can take a train from London Euston to Ballycastle via Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, Cairnryan, and Larne in around 12h 12m.

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