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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sligo to Ballymena

Composite routes from Sligo to Ballymena

Cheapest
2 h 33 min
Car
184 km.
from $10
Other
4 h 56 min
Bus, Train
155 km.
from $54.63
7 h 26 min
156 km.
from $78.85
6 h 22 min
156 km.
from $82.37

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Sligo to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
3h 6m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.93–$33.12
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.02

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Derry-Londonderry to Ballymena
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.02
Train from Lanyon Place to Ballymena
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56
Bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Coleraine
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.02
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to George
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.11–$26.75

Cie

Website:
cie.ie/
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Derry
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$19.11–$26.75

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Derry
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.56–$24.20

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Ballymena is to drive which costs $38.04 - $59.78 and takes 2h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sligo to Ballymena is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $38.04 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Sligo and Ballymena?

No, there is no direct bus from Sligo station to Ballymena. However, there are services departing from Sligo Bus Station and arriving at George Street via Derry Londonderry Bus Station and Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Sligo and Ballymena?

No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Ballymena. However, there are services departing from Sligo and arriving at Ballymena via Dublin Connolly and Lanyon Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.

How far is it from Sligo to Ballymena?

The distance between Sligo and Ballymena is 244 km. The road distance is 189.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Sligo to Ballymena without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 56m and costs $42.39 - $65.22 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Sligo to Ballymena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sligo to Ballymena bus from?

Sligo to Ballymena bus services, operated by Expressway, depart from Sligo Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Sligo to Ballymena train from?

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

Train or bus from Sligo to Ballymena?

The best way to get from Sligo to Ballymena is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs $45.65 - $70.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $46.74 - $70.65 and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the Sligo to Ballymena bus arrive?

Sligo to Ballymena bus services, operated by Expressway, arrive at Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre station.

Where does the Sligo to Ballymena train arrive?

Sligo to Ballymena train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Sligo to Ballymena?

Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Ballymena is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Sligo 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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