The average train between Dunmurry and Ballymena takes 1h 36m and the fastest train takes 1h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Dunmurry 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 Dunmurry and Ballymena. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunmurry is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Ballymena at 6:54 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dunmurry to Ballymena. However, there are services departing from Dunmurry station and arriving at Ballymena station via Belfast Great Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
Dunmurry to Ballymena train services, operated by Translink, depart from Dunmurry station.
Dunmurry to Ballymena train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ballymena station.
The distance between Dunmurry and Ballymena is 38.8 km. The road distance is 60 km.
You can take a train from Dunmurry to Ballymena via Belfast Great Central in around 1h 42m.