What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast Zoo to Ballymena?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast Zoo to Ballymena is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast Zoo to Ballymena?

The fastest way to get from Belfast Zoo to Ballymena is to drive which takes 25 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast Zoo and Ballymena?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Belfast Zoo and arriving at Fire Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Belfast Zoo to Ballymena?

The distance between Belfast Zoo and Ballymena is 25 miles. The road distance is 22.5 miles.

How do I travel from Belfast Zoo to Ballymena without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast Zoo to Ballymena without a car is to bus which takes 1h 1m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Belfast Zoo to Ballymena?

The bus from Belfast Zoo to Fire Station takes 1h 1m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Belfast Zoo to Ballymena bus from?

Belfast Zoo to Ballymena bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Zoo station.

Where does the Belfast Zoo to Ballymena bus arrive?

Belfast Zoo to Ballymena bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Fire Station.

What is the time difference between Belfast Zoo and Ballymena?

Ballymena is 1h behind Belfast Zoo. It is currently 8:29 PM in Belfast Zoo and 7:29 PM in Ballymena.

Can I drive from Belfast Zoo to Ballymena?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast Zoo to Ballymena is 22 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Belfast Zoo to Ballymena.

Where can I stay near Ballymena?

There are 222+ hotels available in Ballymena.

Belfast Zoo to Ballymena - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Belfast Zoo to Ballymena by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Belfast Zoo to Fire Station120 / ...
1h 1m
Drive 22.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Belfast Zoo to Ballymena22.3 mi
25 min
£6–8
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Belfast Zoo to York Street Station [bus stop]2A / ...
2. Take the train from Yorkgate to Ballymena1 Gc->Ly / ...
1h 15m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Belfast Zoo to Ballymena22.3 mi
25 min
£45–60

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Distance: 25.1 mi
Duration: 1h 1m

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

Translink operates a bus from Belfast Zoo to Fire Station twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 1m.

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