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10 h 7 min
607 km.
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Ballymena, Great Britain → Cardiff, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ballymena to Cardiff

Composite routes from Ballymena to Cardiff

Cheapest
10 h 7 min
Car
607 km.
from $33
Other
4 h 53 min
Bus, Plane
428 km.
from $170.11
5 h 2 min
Train, Plane
428 km.
from $163.70
8 h 28 min
429 km.
from $267.62
11 h 1 min
Train
429 km.
from $186.98
5 h 26 min
Train, Plane
428 km.
from $150.43
6 h 20 min
Bus, Plane
428 km.
from $251.09
6 h 34 min
Train, Plane
428 km.
from $233.80

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 2
easyJet
Website
Aer Lingus
Website
easyJet
Website
1h 9m
Every day
$34.18–$177.21
Aer Lingus
Website
1h 30m
Every day
$75.95–$253.16
Other operators
Found: 1
Stena Line
Website
Stena Line
Website
2h 22m
Every 4 hours
$53.15
+44 844 770 7070
+44 844 770 7070
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Train operators
Found: 5
First Great Western Service
Website
Translink UK
Website
National Express
Website
Cross Country
Website
Transport for Wales
Website
First Great Western Service
Website
48 min
Hourly
$26.58–$63.29
+44 3457 000 125
+44 3457 000 125
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Translink UK
Website
39 min
Hourly
$11.39–$16.46
+44 28 9066 6630
+44 28 9066 6630
Call
National Express
Website
1h 26m
Twice daily
$29.11–$41.77
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
Call
Cross Country
Website
1h 1m
6 times a week
$39.24–$75.95
0344 736 9123
0344 736 9123
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Transport for Wales
Website
4h 10m
Every 4 hours
$101.26–$164.55
03333 211 202
03333 211 202
Call

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Cardiff is to train and bus which costs $108.70 - $163.04 and takes 11h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballymena to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Ballymena to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 4h 53m and costs $81.52 - $260.87 .

Is there a direct train between Ballymena and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Ballymena to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Ballymena and arriving at Cardiff Central via Belfast Grand Central, Lisburn and Bangor (Gwynedd). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.

How far is it from Ballymena to Cardiff?

The distance between Ballymena and Cardiff is 534 km.

How do I travel from Ballymena to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Ballymena to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs $141.30 - $239.13 .

How long does it take to get from Ballymena to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Ballymena to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballymena to Cardiff train from?

Ballymena to Cardiff train services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Ballymena station.

What is the time difference between Ballymena and Cardiff?

It is currently 12:35 at both, Ballymena and Cardiff.

Where does the Ballymena to Cardiff train arrive?

Ballymena to Cardiff train services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Lanyon Place station.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1273+ hotels available in Cardiff. Prices start at $56.47 per night.
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