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Downpatrick to Ballymena buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Downpatrick and Ballymena takes 2h 14m and the fastest bus takes 1h 55m. There is a bus service every few hours from Downpatrick 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.

2h 14m
Duration
51 mi
Distance
Hourly
Frequency

Line 215 bus, bus

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  1. Take the bus from Church Street to Belfast Bedford Streetbus bus 215 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus bus 218 / ...
2h 47m

Downpatrick to Ballymena bus times

Buses run hourly between Downpatrick and Ballymena. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Downpatrick is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Ballymena at 8:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Belfast Bedford Street and take an average of 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 51.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Downpatrick, Northern Ireland and Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Church Street to Ballymena Buscentre via Belfast Bedford Street and Bridge Street in around 2h 47m.

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