Bray to Ballymena Buses

Bray to Ballymena buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bray and Ballymena takes 5h 21m and the fastest bus takes 4h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bray 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.

5h 21m
Duration: 148 mi
Distance: £21
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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Take the bus from Cornerstone Church to O'Connell St Upperbus E1
Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Belfast Glengallbus
Take the bus from Bridge Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus 218 / ...

6h 19m

£19–24

Bray to Ballymena bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Bray and Ballymena. The earliest departure is at 1:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Bray is at 3:15 PM which arrives into Ballymena at 8:50 PM. All services require a transfer at The Gresham Hotel and take an average of 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

1:38 AM → 8:39 AM
7h • 2 changes
3:38 AM → 8:50 AM
5h 11m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 10:05 AM
4h 17m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 12:50 PM
5h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

1:39 AM → 8:39 AM
7h • 2 changes
3:37 AM → 8:50 AM
5h 12m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 10:05 AM
4h 17m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 12:50 PM
5h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

1:39 AM → 8:39 AM
7h • 2 changes
3:37 AM → 8:50 AM
5h 12m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 10:05 AM
4h 17m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 12:50 PM
5h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

1:39 AM → 8:39 AM
7h • 2 changes
3:37 AM → 8:50 AM
5h 12m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 10:05 AM
4h 17m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 12:50 PM
5h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

1:39 AM → 8:39 AM
7h • 2 changes
3:37 AM → 8:50 AM
5h 12m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 10:05 AM
4h 17m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 12:50 PM
5h 17m • 2 changes
Show more

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