Bus from Ballymoney to Cloughmills
3 direct routes · 13–19 min · first bus 05:59, last bus 17:59 (weekdays).
Next buses to Cloughmills as of 13:20
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Ballymoney, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 218 | Goldliner | ~13 min | 14 | Sat 13 · Sun 8 | 05:59 | 17:59 | Kilraughts Road | Drumadoon Park & Ride | — |
| 173 | Ulsterbus | ~19 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:45 | 07:45 | Ballymoney Town Hall | Drumadoon P&R Roundabout | Garryduff & Drumabest |
| 173a | Ulsterbus | ~19 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:50 | 15:50 | Ballymoney Town Hall | Drumadoon P&R Roundabout | Garryduff & Drumabest |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ballymoney on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 218 bus or 173 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Ballymoney to Cloughmills?
3 routes run directly from Ballymoney to Cloughmills: the 218 (Goldliner), the 173 (Ulsterbus), the 173a (Ulsterbus). The most frequent is the 218, 14 times each weekday — board at Kilraughts Road and get off at Drumadoon Park & Ride, about 13 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Ballymoney to Cloughmills?
Between 13 minutes on the 218 and 19 on the 173, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Ballymoney to Cloughmills?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:59 and the last around 17:59. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ballymoney to Cloughmills?
Translink sets zonal fares on this journey. Smartlink/iLink cards and contactless are cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on Metro and Glider.