There are 4 ways to get from Ballymena to Tullamore by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Ballymena to Lanyon Place
- Take the train from Belfast to Dublin Connolly
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to TullamoreRe / ...
bestTrain
5h 50m$38–56- Take the bus from George Street to Belfast, Europa Buscentre218
- Take the bus from Glengall Street to Burgh Quay785
- Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Columcille Street845 / ...
Bus
6h 51m- Take the bus from George Street to Belfast, Europa Buscentre218
- Take the bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Dublin Busaras Bus StationX1
- Take the bus from Connolly Station to Edenderry Town Hall120
Bus via Edenderry
8h 36m$53–76- Drive from Ballymena to Tullamore167.7 mi
Drive 167.7 mi
3h 4m$56–80
Ballymena to Tullamore by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Tullamore is to train which costs $35 - $60 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ballymena to Tullamore is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballymena to Tullamore. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Columcille Street via Glengall Street and Wellington Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballymena to Tullamore. However, there are services departing from Ballymena and arriving at Tullamore via Belfast, Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Ballymena and Tullamore is 327 km. The road distance is 269.9 km.
The best way to get from Ballymena to Tullamore without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Ballymena to Tullamore, including transfers.
Ballymena to Tullamore bus services, operated by Translink UK, depart from George Street station.
Ballymena to Tullamore train services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Ballymena station.
The best way to get from Ballymena to Tullamore is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs $35 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland and Tullamore, IE-OY, Ireland?
You can take a train from Ballymena to Tullamore via Belfast, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George Street to Columcille Street via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glengall Street, Burgh Quay, and Wellington Quay in around 6h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Ballymena to Lanyon Place
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Adult Single
- $10–15
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/train-timetables
- Book at
- https://journeyplanner.irishrail.ie/webapp/#!P|TP!histId|0!histKey|H111568
- Semi Flexible
- $17–25
- Flexible
- $18–25
Train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/train-timetables
- Book at
- https://journeyplanner.irishrail.ie/webapp/#!P|TP!histId|0!histKey|H111568
- Semi Flexible
- $10–15
- Flexible
- $10–15
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from George Street to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Adult Single
- $17–24
Bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Adult Single
- $28–40
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Glengall Street to Burgh Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- 057 912 0124
- info@kearnstransport.com
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Wellington Quay to Columcille Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Connolly Station to Edenderry Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
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Ballymena to Tullamore bus services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
Ballymena to Tullamore train services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Lanyon Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballymena to Tullamore is 270 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Ballymena to Tullamore.
There are 37+ hotels available in Tullamore. Prices start at $60 USD per night.