There are 4 ways to get from Banbridge to Ballymena by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 238 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Church Square to Grand Central Station Stand 12bus 238 / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymenatrain Rail
2h 19mDrive 41.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Banbridge to Ballymenacar 41.8 mi
57 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Banbridge to Ballymenataxi 41.8 mi
57 min£85–110Bus
- Take the bus from Banbridge Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 12bus 238 / ...
- Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Ballymena Buscentrebus 218 / ...
3h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banbridge to Ballymena is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Banbridge to Ballymena is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Banbridge station to Ballymena. However, there are services departing from Banbridge Bus Station and arriving at Ballymena Buscentre via Grand Central Station Stand 10 and Laganside Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Banbridge and Ballymena is 58 miles. The road distance is 42.1 miles.
The best way to get from Banbridge to Ballymena without a car is to line 238 bus and train which takes 2h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Banbridge to Ballymena, including transfers.
Banbridge to Ballymena bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Banbridge Bus Station.
Banbridge to Ballymena bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Grand Central Station Stand 12.
Yes, the driving distance between Banbridge to Ballymena is 42 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Banbridge to Ballymena.
There are 220+ hotels available in Ballymena.
What companies run services between Banbridge, Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland and Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Banbridge Bus Station to Ballymena Buscentre via Grand Central Station Stand 10, Queens Square, and Laganside Bus Station in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymena
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Church Square to Grand Central Station Stand 12
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Banbridge Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 12
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Laganside Bus Station to Ballymena Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Pete's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 28 3884 1999
Windsor Cabs of Lurgan
- Phone
- +44 28 3832 1020
Minicab Taxis Lurgan
- Phone
- +44 28 3832 4224
Anytime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 3834 4345
K Jay Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 3834 5524
Eden Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 3833 9000
Call A Cab Portadown
- Phone
- +44 28 3835 1010
Auto Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 3833 8800
- Website
- autocabsportadown.co.uk
Village Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9261 1822
Stevie Cabs Moira
- Phone
- +44 7833 994 354
G Taxis Moira & Aghalee
- Phone
- +44 7909 585 827
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