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

The cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Tipperary is to train which costs €45 - €80 and takes 6h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballymena to Tipperary is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Ballymena and Tipperary?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballymena to Tipperary. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Tipperary Abbey Street via Europa Bus Centre, Burgh Quay and Limerick Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.

How far is it from Ballymena to Tipperary?

The distance between Ballymena and Tipperary is 413 km. The road distance is 362.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Ballymena to Tipperary without a car is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs €45 - €80.

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

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Ballymena to Tipperary, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballymena to Tipperary bus from?

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

Train or bus from Ballymena to Tipperary?

The best way to get from Ballymena to Tipperary is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 5m.

Where does the Ballymena to Tipperary bus arrive?

Ballymena to Tipperary bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at High Street station.

Can I drive from Ballymena to Tipperary?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballymena to Tipperary is 362 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Ballymena to Tipperary.

Where can I stay near Tipperary?

There are 88+ hotels available in Tipperary.

Ballymena to Tipperary - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ballymena to Tipperary by train, bus, 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
best
1. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Great Central0
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick JunctionIc / ...
6h 51m
€48–79
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Great Central0
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2X1 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Clonmel Showgrounds717
9h
Drive 362.4 km
1. Drive from Ballymena to Tipperary362.4 km
4h 17m
€63–91
Bus
1. Take the bus from George Street to High Street218 / ...
2. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel
3. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quay300
9h 5m

Ballymena to Tipperary by train, tram, foot, and bus

106Weekly Services

6h 51mAverage Duration

€48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 413 km
Duration: 6h 51m

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

You can take a train from Ballymena to Tipperary via Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Limerick Junction, and Limerick Junction in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George Street to Tipperary Abbey Street via High Street, Europa Bus Centre, The Gresham Hotel, Burgh Quay, Limerick Arthur's Quay, and Limerick Bus Station in around 9h 5m.

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