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

The cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Wicklow is to train and line 131 bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballymena to Wicklow is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Ballymena and Wicklow?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballymena to Wicklow. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Grand Hotel via Europa Bus Centre and George's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

How far is it from Ballymena to Wicklow?

The distance between Ballymena and Wicklow is 291 km. The road distance is 242.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Ballymena to Wicklow without a car is to train and line 131 bus which takes 6h 14m and costs €30 - €50.

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

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Ballymena to Wicklow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballymena to Wicklow bus from?

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

Where does the Ballymena to Wicklow bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ballymena to Wicklow?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballymena to Wicklow is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Ballymena to Wicklow.

Where can I stay near Wicklow?

There are 101+ hotels available in Wicklow.

Ballymena to Wicklow - 4 ways to travel via train, line 131 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ballymena to Wicklow 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, line 131 bus
best
1. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
3. Take the bus from Bray Station to Colley Rowbus 131
6h 14m
€34–50
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
3. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Colley Rowbus 133
6h 28m
Drive 242.3 km
1. Drive from Ballymena to Wicklowcar 242.3 km
2h 54m
€42–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from George Street to High Streetbus 218 / ...
2. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus
3. Take the bus from George's Quay to Grand Hotelbus 740
6h 29m

Ballymena to Wicklow by train and bus

119Weekly Services

6h 14mAverage Duration

€34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 290.8 km
Duration: 6h 14m

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

You can take a bus from George Street to Grand Hotel via High Street, Europa Bus Centre, The Gresham Hotel, and George's Quay in around 6h 29m.

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