Ballymena to Dublin Trains

Ballymena to Dublin trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ballymena and Dublin takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Ballymena to Dublin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 43m
Duration: 233 km
Distance: €37
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
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3h 20m

€30–43

Ballymena to Dublin train times

Trains run hourly between Ballymena and Dublin. 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 Dublin at 8:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

10:00 PM → 8:23 AM
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10h 22m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:13 AM
3h 12m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 12m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 12:13 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
10:00 AM → 1:13 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:15 AM
3h 14m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 11:15 AM
3h 14m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 12:15 PM
3h 14m • 1 change
10:00 AM → 1:15 PM
3h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

11:00 AM → 2:15 PM
3h 14m • 1 change
1:00 PM → 4:15 PM
3h 14m • 1 change
3:00 PM → 6:15 PM
3h 14m • 1 change
4:00 PM → 7:15 PM
3h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:13 AM
3h 12m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 12m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 12:13 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
10:00 AM → 1:13 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:13 AM
3h 12m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 12m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 12:13 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
10:00 AM → 1:13 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:13 AM
3h 12m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 12m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 12:13 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
10:00 AM → 1:13 PM
3h 12m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ballymena to Dublin? 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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Ballymena to Dublin train times

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

10:00 PM → 8:23 AMArrives next day

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:13 AM

8:00 AM → 11:13 AM

9:00 AM → 12:13 PM

10:00 AM → 1:13 PM

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:15 AM

8:00 AM → 11:15 AM

9:00 AM → 12:15 PM

10:00 AM → 1:15 PM

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

11:00 AM → 2:15 PM

1:00 PM → 4:15 PM

3:00 PM → 6:15 PM

4:00 PM → 7:15 PM

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:13 AM

8:00 AM → 11:13 AM

9:00 AM → 12:13 PM

10:00 AM → 1:13 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:13 AM

8:00 AM → 11:13 AM

9:00 AM → 12:13 PM

10:00 AM → 1:13 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

7:00 AM → 10:13 AM

8:00 AM → 11:13 AM

9:00 AM → 12:13 PM

10:00 AM → 1:13 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Central

Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly

Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly

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Train trips from Ballymena

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Alternative transport options

10:00 PM → 8:23 AM
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