Bus from Gracehill to Ballycastle
4 direct routes · about 25 min · first bus 08:02, last bus 19:06 (weekdays).
Next buses to Ballycastle as of 06:12
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Gracehill, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 171 | Ulsterbus | ~15 min | 4 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 10:25 | 18:30 | Dry Arch | Marine Corner | Moyarget & Cape Castle |
| 178 | Ulsterbus | ~25 min | 3 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 08:02 | 13:27 | Kingarrif Junction | Marine Corner | Liscolman, Armoy & Cape Castle |
| 178b | Ulsterbus | ~25 min | 3 | weekdays only | 15:10 | 19:06 | Kingarrif Junction | Marine Corner | Liscolman, Armoy & Cape Castle |
| 171b | Ulsterbus | ~24 min | 2 | weekdays only | 08:19 | 16:22 | Dry Arch | Marine Corner | Moyarget & Cape Castle |
Times are for the first boarding point in Gracehill 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 171 bus, 178 bus or 178b bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Gracehill to Ballycastle?
4 routes run directly from Gracehill to Ballycastle: the 171 (Ulsterbus), the 178 (Ulsterbus), the 178b (Ulsterbus), the 171b (Ulsterbus). The most frequent is the 171, 4 times each weekday — board at Dry Arch and get off at Marine Corner, about 15 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Gracehill to Ballycastle?
Around 25 minutes on the 178, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Moyarget, Cape Castle on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Gracehill to Ballycastle?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 08:02 and the last around 19:06. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Gracehill 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.