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There are 10 ways to get from Brussels to Ballymena by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly Brussels Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane BRU - BHD
    2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Ballymenatrain train
    7h 52m
    £108–263

  2. Fly Brussels Airport to Dublin Airport, bus, train

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    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRU - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymenatrain train
    7h 54m
    £52–188

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Yorkgate to Ballymenatrain train
    16h 34m
    £167–527

  4. Bus, train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birminghambus bus
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymenatrain train
    22h 48m

  5. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane CRL - BFS
    8h 10m
    £86–125

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane CDG - BFS
    7h 30m
    £90–269

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane AMS - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Ballymenatrain train
    9h
    £127–339

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane AMS - BFS
    9h 10m
    £112–281

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus bus 218 / ...
    25h 16m

  10. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymenatrain train
    28h 3m

Brussels to Ballymena by train, foot, taxi, car ferry, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration16h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£167Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Brussels to Ballymena. However, you can take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Bridge End, walk to Lanyon Place, then take the train to Ballymena. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Ballymena via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool, Port Of Belfast, Stena Line terminus, Nelson Street Bus Lane, and Yorkgate in around 16h 34m.

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