The average bus between Ballymena and Magheralin takes 2h 50m and the fastest bus takes 1h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ballymena to Magheralin. 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 4 hours between Ballymena and Magheralin. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballymena is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Magheralin at 9:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Ulster University Belfast and take an average of 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Ballymena to Magheralin. However, there are services departing from Ballymena station and arriving at Magheralin station via Ulster University Belfast. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Ballymena to Magheralin bus services, operated by Translink, depart from George Street station.
Ballymena to Magheralin bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Magheralin Village station.
The distance between Ballymena and Magheralin is 44.1 km. The road distance is 78 km.
You can take a bus from George Street to Magheralin Village via Ulster University Belfast, Donegall Square East, and Grand Central Station Stand 15 in around 3h 29m.