Travel Guides
To get to the Causeway Coast and Glens, there are several driving and rail options:
From Belfast:Take the M2 northbound towards Antrim, then take the A26 towards Ballymena. From there, take the A44 towards Ballycastle, and follow signs for the Causeway Coast.
From Derry/Londonderry:Take the A2 towards Limavady, then follow signs for the Causeway Coast, either along the coast road (A2) or inland via the A37.
The nearest train station to the Causeway Coast and Glens is Coleraine, which is serviced by trains from both Belfast and Derry/Londonderry. From there, you can take a bus or taxi to your destination. Alternatively, the Giant's Causeway and Bushmills Railway offers a scenic steam train ride along part of the Causeway Coast.
While visiting Causeway Coast and Glens, be sure to check out the Giant's Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, Dunluce Castle, and the Glens of Antrim. If you're coming from Belfast, it's also worth stopping in the historic town of Ballycastle, while if coming from Derry/Londonderry, you may want to visit the seaside town of Portstewart.
The closest airport to Causeway Coast and Glens is Belfast International Airport, located about 35 miles south of the area. To reach Causeway Coast and Glens from the airport, you can take the A26 north. This road will take you directly to the area. Alternatively, you can take the M2 and then transfer to the A26 at Ballymena. This route is slightly longer but may have less traffic.