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Ballymena to Bray trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ballymena and Bray takes 4h 49m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Ballymena to Bray. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 49m
Duration
256 km
Distance
€41
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
  2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
  3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Braytrain train Ic / ...
4h 12m
€33–48

Ballymena to Bray train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Ballymena and Bray. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballymena is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Bray at 11:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Belfast Grand Central and take an average of 4h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 10m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 8m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 8m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 39m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 22m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)14h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 34m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 9m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 29m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 34m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)10h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 10m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 8m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 8m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 10m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 8m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 8m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 10m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 8m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 8m • 2 changes

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    TranslinkTranslinkIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)4h 8m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ballymena to Bray? 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: 255.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland and Bray, IE-WW, Ireland?

You can take a train from Ballymena to Bray via Belfast Grand Central and Dublin Connolly in around 4h 12m.

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