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

The cheapest way to get from Wicklow to Ballycastle is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wicklow to Ballycastle is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Wicklow and Ballycastle?

No, there is no direct bus from Wicklow to Ballycastle. However, there are services departing from Grand Hotel and arriving at Ballycastle Pres Church via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Bridge Street and Ballymena Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

How far is it from Wicklow to Ballycastle?

The distance between Wicklow and Ballycastle is 205 miles. The road distance is 177.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wicklow to Ballycastle without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 17m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Wicklow to Ballycastle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wicklow to Ballycastle bus from?

Wicklow to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, depart from Grand Hotel station.

Where does the Wicklow to Ballycastle bus arrive?

Wicklow to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 14 station.

Can I drive from Wicklow to Ballycastle?

Yes, the driving distance between Wicklow to Ballycastle is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Wicklow to Ballycastle.

Where can I stay near Ballycastle?

There are 349+ hotels available in Ballycastle.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Wicklow 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 Wicklow to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymenatrain
4. Take the bus from Ballymena Buscentre to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus 131 / ...
7h 17m
Drive 176.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wicklow to Ballycastlecar 176.2 mi
3h 23m
£43–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from Grand Hotel to Dublin Airport Zone 14bus
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
3. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus 218 / ...
4. Take the bus from Ballymena Buscentre to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus 131 / ...
7h 50m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Colley Row to Dublin Busárasbus 133
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymenatrain
4. Take the bus from Ballymena Buscentre to Ballycastle Pres Churchbus 131 / ...
8h 27m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Wicklow to Ballycastle.

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Distance: 203.6 mi
Duration: 7h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Grand Hotel to Ballycastle Pres Church via Dublin Airport Zone 14, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Bridge Street, and Ballymena Buscentre in around 7h 50m.

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