The average train between Ballymena and Limerick takes 7h 11m and the fastest train takes 6h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Ballymena to Limerick. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Ballymena and Limerick. The earliest departure is at 11:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballymena is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Limerick at 1:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Belfast Grand Central and take an average of 7h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ballymena to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Ballymena station and arriving at Limerick station via Belfast Grand Central station and Dublin Connolly station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
Ballymena to Limerick train services, operated by Translink, depart from Ballymena station.
Ballymena to Limerick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick station.
The distance between Ballymena and Limerick is 289.1 km. The road distance is 336 km.
You can take a train from Ballymena to Limerick via Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 6h 57m.
