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Portlaoise to Ballymena

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Five ways to Travel from Portlaoise to Ballymena

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Cheapest
By car (294 km)
3 h
294 km.
from $16
Other
Rideshare
3 h
294 km.
from $11.18
Bus
5 h 46 min
213 km.
from $90.59
Train
5 h 53 min
213 km.
from $82.63
Bus, Train
6 h 28 min
213 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Portlaoise to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.83–$15.29

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Dublin Connolly to Great
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.84–$45.86
Train from Great Victoria Street to Ballymena
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.46–$17.83
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymena
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.46–$17.83
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Glengall
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.57–$42.03
Bus from Bridge Street 2 to Ballymena
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.11–$26.75

Bus operators

Dublin Express

Phone:
+353 1 903 9508
Website:
dublinexpress.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Glengall
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.95
Bus from Custom House Quay to Glengall
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly

Dublin Coach

Phone:
+353 (0)1 465 9972
Email:
Website:
dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.83–$15.29

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Phone:
+353 818 333 222
Email:
Website:
jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$22.93
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Eden
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Ballymena is to train which costs $47.83 - $70.65 and takes 5h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Ballymena is to drive which takes 3h and costs $54.35 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Portlaoise and Ballymena?

No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Ballymena station. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise JFL Avenue and arriving at Ballymena Bus Station via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 and Bridge Street 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Portlaoise and Ballymena?

No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Ballymena. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Ballymena via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Great Victoria Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

How far is it from Portlaoise to Ballymena?

The distance between Portlaoise and Ballymena is 304 km. The road distance is 294.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Ballymena without a car is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs $51.09 - $81.52 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Portlaoise to Ballymena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Ballymena bus from?

Portlaoise to Ballymena bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Portlaoise to Ballymena train from?

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

Train or bus from Portlaoise to Ballymena?

The best way to get from Portlaoise to Ballymena is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs $51.09 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $47.83 - $70.65 and takes 5h 53m.

Where does the Portlaoise to Ballymena bus arrive?

Portlaoise to Ballymena bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.

Where does the Portlaoise to Ballymena train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Portlaoise to Ballymena?

Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Ballymena is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Portlaoise 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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