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Londonderry to Ballycastle from $15: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Londonderry, United Kingdom
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Ballycastle, United Kingdom

How to Get from Londonderry to Ballycastle: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 - DriveBest price
44.4 milesDistance
1h 6m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  12m
Estimated price
$26-36
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  32m
Estimated price
$25-36
Cheapest
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Distance: 44.4 miles
Duration: 1h 6m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  6m
Estimated price
$15-23
Company
Translink UK
Bus
Average Duration
2h  44m
Estimated price
$33-45
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  6m
Estimated price
$120-150

Traveling From Londonderry to Ballycastle

Traveling from Londonderry to Ballycastle offers you a fascinating contrast between the vibrant urban culture of Londonderry and the serene coastal charm of Ballycastle.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ballycastle

Ballycastle's neighborhoods blend scenic beauty with local charm, enriching your visit.

The Promenade
• Stunning views of Ballycastle Bay
• Great for seaside walks and picnics
The Town Centre
• Bustling with shops and cafes
• Close to historic landmarks and local culture
Carrick-a-Rede
• Famous rope bridge attractions nearby
• Ideal for nature walks and scenic views

Best Times To Visit Ballycastle's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Ballycastle.

Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge
Early morning visits are ideal for fewer crowds and stunning sunrise views.
Ballycastle Beach
Weekdays during off-peak seasons offer a quieter, more relaxing atmosphere.
Marconi Memorial
Late afternoon provides beautiful lighting for photos and a peaceful experience.

Ballycastle Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ballycastle experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it suitable for year-round visits. Planning your trip around late spring and early autumn can provide you with the most pleasant weather, enhancing your enjoyment of outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Ballycastle

Try the fresh seafood chowder at The Diamond, a local favorite that showcases Ballycastle's rich coastal ingredients and warm hospitality. This dining experience contrasts with Londonderry's more urban cuisine, offering you a taste of the relaxed atmosphere and flavors rooted in the surrounding waters.

Londonderry - Ballycastle operators

Explore transport companies operating between Londonderry and Ballycastle, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Train from Derry-Londonderry to Coleraine

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$10-15
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Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Bus from Coleraine, Buscentre to Marine Cnr Bcastle

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$16-22

Bus from Coleraine, Buscentre to Strandview Lower

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$15-22

Bus from May Street to Coleraine, Buscentre

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$16-23
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 28 7134 5858

Taxi from Londonderry to Ballycastle

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 28 7127 9999
Website
http://foyletaxis.com

Taxi from Londonderry to Ballycastle

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 28 7126 0247

Taxi from Londonderry to Ballycastle

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 28 7126 4466
Website
http://citycabsderry.com

Taxi from Londonderry to Ballycastle

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$120-150

Londonderry to Ballycastle: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Londonderry and Ballycastle offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Londonderry to Ballycastle, covering a distance of 77.2 km in just over an hour. 💰 Explore the flexibility of travel options with prices ranging from £12 to £18 for the journey by car from Londonderry to Ballycastle.
Average price
£12 - £18
🚌 Unfortunately, there is no direct bus from Londonderry to Ballycastle. However, you can take a bus from May Street to Marine Cnr Bcastle with a transfer in Coleraine, Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 44 minutes. 🛤️ Route options vary slightly in terms of timing and transfers. One option involves a 1 hour and 10-minute bus ride from May Street to Coleraine Buscentre before transferring to a bus towards Ballycastle, totaling about 2 hours and 15 minutes of travel time. 💰 The prices for the bus between Ballycastle and Londonderry range from £26 to £35, offering a budget-friendly way to travel between these two destinations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
May Street station
Arrival Point
Marine Cnr Bcastle station