How to travel from Seaton to Giant’s Causeway, United Kingdom

The distance between Seaton and Giant’s Causeway is around 444km (276 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 4hrs.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Seaton to Giant’s Causeway by car, ferry, plane, train and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Newcastle, plane

Take the train to Newcastle and then to Edinburgh then fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Belfast (Aldergrove) (BFS) then take the train to Coleraine.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    £115($135)
Operated by

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4 similiar routes

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Cairnryan then take a ferry to Belfast then drive to Giant's Causeway.

  • Duration7hrs
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    £72($85)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Seaton and Giant’s Causeway

There are several options for getting from Seaton to Giant’s Causeway by car, ferry, plane, train and bus. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around £72 ($85) and will take around 7hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the train and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £190 ($225).

The distance between Seaton and Giant’s Causeway is around 444km (276 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 554km (344 miles)

It takes around 7hrs to get from Seaton and Giant’s Causeway by car and ferry.

The quickest way to get from Seaton to Giant’s Causeway is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx £190 ($225).

The cheapest way to travel between Seaton and Giant’s Causeway is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around £72 ($85) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Seaton and Giant’s Causeway. We recommend that you fly from Durham (MME) to Belfast City (BHD) then take the train to Coleraine then take the bus to Aird Giants Causeway The Nook. instead which will take 4hrs.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Seaton and Giant’s Causeway. We recommend that you fly from Durham (MME) to Belfast City (BHD) then take the train to Coleraine then take the bus to Aird Giants Causeway The Nook. instead which will take 4hrs.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Seaton to Giant’s Causeway. We recommend that you fly from Durham (MME) to Belfast City (BHD) then take the train to Coleraine then take the bus to Aird Giants Causeway The Nook. instead which will take 4hrs.

The closest major airport to Giant’s Causeway is City of Derry Airport (LDY) (LDY) which is approximately 47km (29 miles) from Giant’s Causeway. Glenegedale Airport (ILY) (ILY) and Belfast International Airport (BFS) (BFS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Seaton to Giant’s Causeway. We recommend that you drive to Cairnryan then take a ferry to Belfast then drive to Giant's Causeway. instead which will take 7hrs.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Seaton to Giant’s Causeway is to drive and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 7hrs and will usually cost around £72 ($85).

How do I get from Seaton to Giant’s Causeway

Compare travel optionsbetween Seaton and Giant’s Causeway

Transport options from Seaton to Giant’s Causeway
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Newcastle, plane + 4 similar
5h 40m
£115($135)
every 3 hours584km (363 miles)
Train to Leeds, plane5h 50m
£135($160)
every 2 hours559km (347 miles)
Train and Plane6h 15m
£125($145)
hourly601km (373 miles)
Plane, Train and Bus4hrs
£190($225)
hourly444km (276 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus4h 15m
£115($135)
twice a week449km (279 miles)
Car and Ferry
7hrs
£72($85)
every 4 hours487km (303 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Seaton and Giant’s Causeway

Ferry operators

Airports near Giant’s Causeway

The following major airports near Giant’s Causeway offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

LDY
City of Derry Airport (LDY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
47km (29 miles) from Giant’s Causeway
ILY
Glenegedale Airport (ILY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
52km (32 miles) from Giant’s Causeway
BFS
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
International Airport
Distance
67km (42 miles) from Giant’s Causeway