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Limerick to Ballymena buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Limerick and Ballymena takes 6h 59m and the fastest bus takes 6h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Limerick 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.

6h 59m
Duration
255 mi
Distance
£39
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus 712 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus
  3. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus bus 218 / ...
6h 56m
£32–44

Limerick to Ballymena bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Limerick and Ballymena. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Limerick is at 1:30 PM which arrives into Ballymena at 7:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Terminal 1 Zone 2 and take an average of 6h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    CitylinkAircoachTranslink8h 20m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkAircoachTranslink6h 35m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkAircoachTranslink7h 20m • 2 changes

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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    CitylinkAircoachTranslink6h 35m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkAircoachTranslink7h 20m • 2 changes

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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    CitylinkAircoachTranslink8h 38m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkAircoachTranslink7h 20m • 2 changes

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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    CitylinkAircoachTranslink8h 38m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkAircoachTranslink7h 20m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkAircoachTranslink6h 35m • 2 changes

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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    CitylinkAircoachTranslink8h 38m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkAircoachTranslink7h 20m • 2 changes

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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    CitylinkAircoachTranslink8h 38m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkAircoachTranslink7h 20m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkAircoachTranslink6h 35m • 2 changes

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    CitylinkAircoachTranslink7h 20m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Limerick to Ballymena? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 255.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre via Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast Glengall, and Bridge Street in around 6h 56m.

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