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Bray to Ballymena trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bray and Ballymena takes 4h 48m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Bray 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.

4h 48m
Duration
159 mi
Distance
£34
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Bray to Dublin Connollytrain train Re / ...
  2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
  3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymenatrain train Re
4h 28m
£28–41

Bray to Ballymena train times

Trains run hourly between Bray and Ballymena. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bray is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Ballymena at 8:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Connolly and take an average of 4h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)TranslinkTranslink10h 59m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)TranslinkTranslink9h 27m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)TranslinkTranslink4h 9m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)TranslinkTranslink4h 27m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)TranslinkTranslink4h 6m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)TranslinkTranslink4h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)TranslinkTranslink4h 2m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)TranslinkTranslink4h 2m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)TranslinkTranslink4h 2m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)TranslinkTranslink4h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)TranslinkTranslink4h 9m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)TranslinkTranslink3h 55m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)TranslinkTranslink4h 8m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)TranslinkTranslink4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)TranslinkTranslink4h 9m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)TranslinkTranslink4h 27m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)TranslinkTranslink4h 6m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)TranslinkTranslink4h 4m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bray 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: 158.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 48m

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

You can take a train from Bray to Ballymena via Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central in around 4h 28m.

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