The average train between Whitehead and Ballymena takes 1h 35m and the fastest train takes 1h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Whitehead 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 Whitehead and Ballymena. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitehead is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Ballymena at 11:59 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Whitehead to Ballymena. However, there are services departing from Whitehead station and arriving at Ballymena station via Yorkgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
Whitehead to Ballymena train services, operated by Translink, depart from Whitehead station.
Whitehead to Ballymena train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ballymena station.
The distance between Whitehead and Ballymena is 37.9 km. The road distance is 73 km.
You can take a train from Whitehead to Ballymena via Yorkgate in around 1h 45m.