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Portlaoise, Irish → Ballycastle, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Portlaoise to Ballycastle

Composite routes from Portlaoise to Ballycastle

Cheapest
3 h 32 min
Car
339 km.
from $18
Other
7 h 42 min
248 km.
from $118.30
7 h 49 min
Train, Bus
248 km.
from $110.35
8 h 25 min
Bus, Train
250 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Portlaoise to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.83–$15.29

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Dublin Connolly to Great
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.84–$45.86
Train from Great Victoria Street to Ballymena
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.46–$17.83
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymena
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.46–$17.83
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Glengall
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.57–$42.03
Bus from Bridge Street 2 to Ballymena
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.11–$26.75
Bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$19.11–$26.75

Bus operators

Dublin Express

Phone:
+353 1 903 9508
Website:
dublinexpress.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Glengall
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.95
Bus from Custom House Quay to Glengall
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly

Dublin Coach

Phone:
+353 (0)1 465 9972
Email:
info@dublincoach.ie
Website:
dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.83–$15.29

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Phone:
+353 818 333 222
Email:
info@jjkavanagh.ie
Website:
jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$22.93
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Eden
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Ballycastle is to train and bus which costs $59.78 - $92.39 and takes 7h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Ballycastle is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Portlaoise and Ballycastle?

No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Ballycastle. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at Ballycastle Pres Church via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, Bridge Street 2 and Ballymena Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.

How far is it from Portlaoise to Ballycastle?

The distance between Portlaoise and Ballycastle is 350 km. The road distance is 338.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Ballycastle without a car is to bus which takes 7h 42m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Portlaoise to Ballycastle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Ballycastle bus from?

Portlaoise to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.

Where does the Portlaoise to Ballycastle bus arrive?

Portlaoise to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.

Can I drive from Portlaoise to Ballycastle?

Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Ballycastle is 339 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Portlaoise to Ballycastle.

Where can I stay near Ballycastle?

There are 316+ hotels available in Ballycastle. Prices start at $31.20 per night.
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