How to Travel from
Ballymena to Ireland
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Ballymena, Great Britain → Ireland, Irish
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ballymena to Ireland
Composite routes from Ballymena to Ireland
Cheapest
3 h 34 min
Car
353 km.
from $19
Other
3 h 56 min
248 km.
from $68.87
4 h 47 min
248 km.
from $60.50
4 h 10 min
Train, Bus
248 km.
Select a ticket
4 h 34 min
248 km.
from $49.33
Transport providers
Train operators
Irish Rail
Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85
Translink UK
Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Ballymena to Lanyon
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.64–$45.57
Train from Ballymena to Great
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$17.72
Train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.64–$45.57
Bus from George Street to High
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$26.58
Bus operators
Aircoach
Bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Dublin,
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$26.58
Dublin Express
Phone:
+353 1 903 9508
Website:
dublinexpress.ie/
Bus from Glengall Street to Westland
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Ireland?
The cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Ireland is to bus which costs $35.87 - $48.91 and takes 4h 47m.
What is the fastest way to get from Ballymena to Ireland?
The fastest way to get from Ballymena to Ireland is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $42.39 - $65.22 .
Is there a direct bus between Ballymena and Ireland?
No, there is no direct bus from Ballymena to Ireland. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Burlington Road via Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
Is there a direct train between Ballymena and Ireland?
No, there is no direct train from Ballymena to Ireland. However, there are services departing from Ballymena and arriving at Grand Canal Dock via Belfast Grand Central and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
How far is it from Ballymena to Ireland?
The distance between Ballymena and Ireland is 233 km. The road distance is 212.8 km.
How do I travel from Ballymena to Ireland without a car?
The best way to get from Ballymena to Ireland without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $39.13 - $59.78 .
How long does it take to get from Ballymena to Ireland?
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Ballymena to Ireland, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Ballymena to Ireland bus from?
Ballymena to Ireland bus services, operated by Translink UK, depart from George Street station.
Where do I catch the Ballymena to Ireland train from?
Ballymena to Ireland train services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Ballymena station.
Train or bus from Ballymena to Ireland?
The best way to get from Ballymena to Ireland is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $39.13 - $59.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35.87 - $48.91 and takes 4h 47m.
Where does the Ballymena to Ireland bus arrive?
Ballymena to Ireland bus services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at High Street station.
Where does the Ballymena to Ireland train arrive?
Ballymena to Ireland train services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Lanyon Place station.
Can I drive from Ballymena to Ireland?
Yes, the driving distance between Ballymena to Ireland is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Ballymena to Ireland.
Where can I stay near Ireland?
There are 28+ hotels available in Ireland. Prices start at $42.41 per night.
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