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How to get fromBallymena to Botanic Ridgeby train, plane, bus or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Ballymena to Botanic Ridge by train, plane, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Ballymena to Lanyon Placetrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BHD - MEL
    3. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain train
    31h 12m
    $1,011–3,968

  2. Fly Belfast International Airport to Melbourne Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BFS - MEL
    2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain train
    2d 3h
    $502–2,572

  3. Train, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane DUB - MEL
    4. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain train
    30h 23m

  4. Train, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane DUB - AVV
    4. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain train
    35h 37m

  5. Train to City Of Derry Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ballymena to Colerainetrain train
    2. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LDY - MEL
    3. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain train
    33h 12m
    $1,156–3,561

  6. Train, car ferry, Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Ballymena to Yorkgatetrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    5. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane EDI - MEL
    6. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain train
    36h 13m

  7. Train, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Mount Gambier Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane plane DUB - MGB
    4. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus bus
    5. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    6. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain train
    40h 43m

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration26h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$897Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland and Botanic Ridge, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Ballymena to Botanic Ridge. However, you can take the train to Lanyon Place, walk to Station Street, take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal, walk to Southern Cross Station, take the train to Flinders Street Station, take the train to Cranbourne Station, walk to Cranbourne Station/Station St, then take the line 792 bus to Otway Rise/Settlers Run. Alternatively, you can take the train to Belfast Great Central, walk to Grand Central Station Stand 12, take the bus to Dublin Airport T2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal, walk to Southern Cross Station, take the train to Flinders Street Station, take the train to Cranbourne Station, walk to Cranbourne Station/Station St, then take the line 792 bus to Otway Rise/Settlers Run.

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