What is the cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Strangford?

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

What is the fastest way to get from Ballymena to Strangford?

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

Is there a direct bus between Ballymena and Strangford?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballymena to Strangford. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Portaferry Square via Laganside Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Ballymena to Strangford?

The distance between Ballymena and Strangford is 63 miles. The road distance is 55.8 miles.

How do I travel from Ballymena to Strangford without a car?

The best way to get from Ballymena to Strangford without a car is to train and line 215 bus and line 16 bus which takes 3h 11m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ballymena to Strangford?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Ballymena to Strangford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballymena to Strangford bus from?

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

Where does the Ballymena to Strangford bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ballymena to Strangford?

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

Where can I stay near Strangford?

There are 145+ hotels available in Strangford.

Ballymena to Strangford - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 215 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Ballymena to Strangford by train, bus, taxi, or car

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

Train, line 215 bus, line 16 bus
best
1. Take the train from Ballymena to Lanyon Place
2. Take the bus from Adelaide Street to Downpatrick Bus Station215 / ...
3. Take the bus from Downpatrick Bus Station to Strangford Square16 / ...
3h 11m
Drive 55.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ballymena to Strangford55.5 mi
1h 9m
£14–20
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from Ballymena to Lanyon Place2_Ly->Gc / ...
2. Take the taxi from Lanyon Place to Strangford
1h 18m
£69–92
Bus
1. Take the bus from George Street to Laganside Buscentre218 / ...
2. Take the bus from Laganside Buscentre to Portaferry Square10
3h 26m
Bus, line 215 bus
1. Take the bus from George Street to High Street218 / ...
2. Take the bus from Adelaide Street to Downpatrick Bus Station215 / ...
3h 32m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ballymena to Strangford.

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Distance: 62.6 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

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

You can take a bus from George Street to Portaferry Square via Laganside Buscentre in around 3h 26m.

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