There are 7 ways to get from Ballymena to Sydney by train, plane, bus, or car ferry
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Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Take the train from Ballymena to Lanyon Placetrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BHD - SYD
27h 56m$1,039–1,851Fly Belfast International Airport to Sydney International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BFS - SYD
2d$450–1,755Train, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Airport T2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane DUB - SYD
28h 37mTrain to City Of Derry Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Ballymena to Colerainetrain
- Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane LDY - SYD
31h 21m$1,334–4,545Train, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport
- Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Airport T2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane DUB - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
45h 45mTrain, car ferry, Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Ballymena to Yorkgatetrain
- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane EDI - SYD
34h 45mTrain, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Airport T2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane DUB - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra Airport, Terminal Av to Goulburn Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Central Stationtrain
36h 3m
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Sydney is to fly which costs $450 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Ballymena to Sydney is to train and fly which takes 27h 56m and costs $1,000 - $1,900.
The distance between Ballymena and Sydney is 17169 km.
It takes approximately 27h 56m to get from Ballymena to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 11h ahead of Ballymena. It is currently 4:33 PM in Ballymena and 3:33 AM in Sydney.
There are 4636+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Ryanair UK, China Southern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 3 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Sydney International Airport via London Heathrow, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Canberra International Airport via Dubai, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Canberra International Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Canberra International Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Canberra International Airport via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Sydney International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Sydney International Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Sydney International Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Sydney International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Sydney International Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Sydney International Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Newcastle Airport via Abu Dhabi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Newcastle Airport via Abu Dhabi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Newcastle Airport via Abu Dhabi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Canberra International Airport via Dubai, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Canberra International Airport via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Sydney International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Sydney International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sydney International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Budapest, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Edinburgh Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Newcastle Airport via Abu Dhabi, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Dublin Airport to Newcastle Airport via Abu Dhabi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Ballymena to Lanyon Place
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Ballymena to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Ballymena to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Ballymena to Yorkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Goulburn Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Goulburn Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $29–45
- First Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Goulburn Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $28–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Canberra Airport, Terminal Av to Goulburn Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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