Ballymena to Monaghan
Rome2Rio compared 4 ways to get from Ballymena to Monaghan. The best route is Train, bus via Craigavon, a distance of 81.787 km.
Train, bus via Craigavon
best- Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Portadown Train Station [bus stop] to Monaghan Bus Stationbus 270 / ...
3h 28mDrive 98 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballymena to Monaghancar 98 km
1h 27m€18–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Monaghan Bus Stationbus 270 / ...
3h 30mLine 127 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ballymena Court House to Magherafelt Bus Stationbus 127
- Take the bus from Magherafelt Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Stationbus 278
3h 35m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Monaghan is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Ballymena to Monaghan is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballymena to Monaghan station. However, there are services departing from Ballymena Court House and arriving at Monaghan Bus Station via Magherafelt Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Ballymena and Monaghan is 141 km. The road distance is 98 km.
The best way to get from Ballymena to Monaghan without a car is to train and bus via Craigavon which takes 3h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Ballymena to Monaghan, including transfers.
Ballymena to Monaghan bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ballymena Court House station.
Ballymena to Monaghan bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Magherafelt Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballymena to Monaghan is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Ballymena to Monaghan.
There are 114+ hotels available in Monaghan.
What companies run services between Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland and Monaghan, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ballymena Court House to Monaghan Bus Station via Magherafelt Bus Station in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Portadown Train Station [bus stop] to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Ballymena Court House to Magherafelt Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Magherafelt Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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