What is the cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Exploris Aquarium?

The cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Exploris Aquarium is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballymena to Exploris Aquarium?

The fastest way to get from Ballymena to Exploris Aquarium is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Ballymena and Exploris Aquarium?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballymena to Exploris Aquarium. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Portaferry Square via Laganside Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Ballymena to Exploris Aquarium?

The distance between Ballymena and Exploris Aquarium is 61 miles. The road distance is 55.6 miles.

How do I travel from Ballymena to Exploris Aquarium without a car?

The best way to get from Ballymena to Exploris Aquarium without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 5m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ballymena to Exploris Aquarium?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Ballymena to Exploris Aquarium, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballymena to Exploris Aquarium bus from?

Ballymena to Exploris Aquarium bus services, operated by Translink, depart from George Street station.

Where does the Ballymena to Exploris Aquarium bus arrive?

Ballymena to Exploris Aquarium bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Laganside Buscentre station.

Can I drive from Ballymena to Exploris Aquarium?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballymena to Exploris Aquarium is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Ballymena to Exploris Aquarium.

Where can I stay near Exploris Aquarium?

There are 149+ hotels available in Exploris Aquarium.

Ballymena to Exploris Aquarium - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Ballymena to Exploris Aquarium by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Ballymena to Lanyon Place2 Ly->Gc / ...
2. Take the bus from Lanyon Place [bus stop] to Portaferry Square10
3h 5m
Drive 55.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ballymena to Exploris Aquarium55.3 mi
1h 9m
£14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from George Street to Laganside Buscentre218 / ...
2. Take the bus from Laganside Buscentre to Portaferry Square10
3h 28m
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from Ballymena to Lanyon Place2 Ly->Gc / ...
2. Take the taxi from Lanyon Place to Exploris Aquarium
1h 20m
£69–87

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 60.3 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland and Exploris Aquarium, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from George Street to Exploris Aquarium via Laganside Buscentre and Portaferry Square in around 3h 28m.

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