🚌 Bus from Stranocum to Ballycastle
2 direct routes · about 28 min · first bus 15:04, last bus 19:00 (weekdays).
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Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 178b | Ulsterbus | ~28 min | 3 | 15:04 | 19:00 | Carncullagh Road End |
| 178 | Ulsterbus | ~30 min | 2 | 10:18 | 13:18 | Carncullagh Crossroads |
Times are for the first boarding point in Stranocum 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 Stranocum to Ballycastle?
2 routes run directly from Stranocum to Ballycastle: the 178b (Ulsterbus), the 178 (Ulsterbus).
How long does the bus take from Stranocum to Ballycastle?
Around 28 minutes on the 178b, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Stranocum to Ballycastle?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 178b) leaves around 15:04 and the last around 19:00. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Stranocum 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.