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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Galway to Ballymena

Composite routes from Galway to Ballymena

Cheapest
4 h 13 min
Car
295 km.
from $16
Other
6 h 41 min
252 km.
from $100.73
7 h 15 min
Bus, Train
252 km.
from $63.14
7 h 28 min
252 km.
from $99.23
7 h 10 min
Bus, Train
252 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Train operators
Found: 2
Irish Rail
Website
Translink UK
Website
Irish Rail
Website
2h 44m
Every 3 hours
$18.48–$27.17
+353 1 836 6222
+353 1 836 6222
Call
Translink UK
Website
2h 8m
Hourly
$27.17–$39.13
+44 28 9066 6630
+44 28 9066 6630
Call
Bus operators
Found: 6
Dublin Express
Website
Expressway
Website
Bus Éireann
Website
Citylink
Website
Eireagle
Website
Bus Feda Teoranta
Website
Dublin Express
Website
1h 45m
Hourly
$8.49
+353 1 903 9508
+353 1 903 9508
Call
Expressway
Website
1h 3m
Every 2 hours
$11.96–$17.39
0818 836611
0818 836611
Call
Bus Éireann
Website
53 min
Every 3 hours
$9.24–$13.04
+353 1 836 6111
+353 1 836 6111
Call
Citylink
Website
2h 50m
Every 30 minutes
$15.22–$26.09
+353 91 564 164
+353 91 564 164
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Eireagle
Website
2h 30m
Hourly
$25.46
+353 91 564 164
+353 91 564 164
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Bus Feda Teoranta
Website
3h 30m
Twice daily
+353 74 954 8114
+353 74 954 8114
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Ballymena is to bus and train which costs $51.09 - $76.09 and takes 7h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Galway to Ballymena is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $59.78 - $97.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Galway and Ballymena?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway station to Ballymena station. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Station and arriving at Ballymena Bus Station via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 and Bridge Street 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Galway and Ballymena?

No, there is no direct train from Galway to Ballymena. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Ballymena via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Great Victoria Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Galway to Ballymena?

The distance between Galway and Ballymena is 423 km. The road distance is 321.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Galway to Ballymena without a car is to bus which takes 6h 41m and costs $54.35 - $86.96 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Galway to Ballymena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway to Ballymena bus from?

Galway to Ballymena bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Galway to Ballymena train from?

Galway to Ballymena train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Galway station.

Train or bus from Galway to Ballymena?

The best way to get from Galway to Ballymena is to bus which takes 6h 41m and costs $54.35 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 7h 28m.

Where does the Galway to Ballymena bus arrive?

Galway to Ballymena bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 11 station.

Where does the Galway to Ballymena train arrive?

Galway to Ballymena train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Galway to Ballymena?

Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Ballymena is 322 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Galway to Ballymena.

Where can I stay near Ballymena?

There are 182+ hotels available in Ballymena. Prices start at $51.34 per night.
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