The average bus between Armagh and Ballymena takes 3h 51m and the fastest bus takes 2h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Armagh to Ballymena. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Armagh and Ballymena. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Armagh is at 6:35 PM which arrives into Ballymena at 8:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Grand Central Station Stand 10 and take an average of 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Armagh to Ballymena. However, there are services departing from Armagh station and arriving at Ballymena station via Grand Central Station Stand 15 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
Armagh to Ballymena bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Armagh Bus Station.
Armagh to Ballymena bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ballymena Buscentre station.
The distance between Armagh and Ballymena is 62.4 km. The road distance is 115 km.
You can take a bus from Armagh Bus Station to Ballymena Buscentre via Grand Central Station Stand 10, Queens Square, and Laganside Bus Station in around 3h 24m.