The train between Belfast and Ballymena takes 39 min. There is a train service every few hours from Belfast 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.
Trains run hourly between Belfast and Ballymena. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Belfast is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Ballymena at 11:59 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 39 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Belfast station and arriving at Ballymena station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Belfast to Ballymena train services, operated by Translink, depart from Lanyon Place station.
Belfast to Ballymena train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ballymena station.
The distance between Belfast and Ballymena is 37.2 km. The road distance is 51 km.
Translink operates a train from Lanyon Place to Ballymena hourly. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 39 min.
