Bus from Carnlough to Ballycastle
1 direct route · about 54 min · first bus 09:40, last bus 12:10 (weekdays).
Next buses to Ballycastle as of 12:27
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Carnlough, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 162a | Ulsterbus | ~54 min | 2 | weekdays only | 09:40 | 12:10 | Carnlough Harbour | Marine Corner | Glenariff, Waterfoot, Glenariff, Cushendall, Knocknacarry, Cushendun & 4 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Carnlough on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Carnlough to Ballycastle?
The 162a (Ulsterbus) runs directly from Carnlough to Ballycastle. Board at Carnlough Harbour and get off at Marine Corner; the journey takes about 54 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Carnlough to Ballycastle?
Around 54 minutes on the 162a, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Glenariff, Waterfoot, Glenariff, Cushendall and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Carnlough to Ballycastle?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 09:40 and the last around 12:10. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Carnlough to Ballycastle?
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.