There are 7 ways to get from Carrick to Ballymena by plane, train, bus, or car ferry
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Fly Launceston to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
best- Fly from Launceston (LST) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LST - BHD
- Take the train from Lanyon Place to Ballymenatrain
34h 17m£639–1,848Bus to Devonport Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Carrick, Meander Valley Rd before Liffey St to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Abus
- Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane DPO - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymenatrain
34h 49m£433–1,245Fly Launceston to Dublin Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LST - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymenatrain
31h 39m£529–1,563Fly Launceston to Belfast International Airport
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane LST - BFS
31h 37m£469–1,350Fly Launceston to City Of Derry Airport, train
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane LST - LDY
- Take the train from Coleraine to Ballymenatrain
2d 4h£736–2,245Bus to Devonport Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
- Take the bus from Carrick, Meander Valley Rd before Liffey St to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Abus
- Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane DPO - BFS
35h 3m£523–1,632Fly Launceston to Manchester Airport, train, car ferry
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LST - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
- Take the train from Yorkgate to Ballymenatrain
41h 3m£642–1,456
Launceston (LST) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrick to Ballymena is to fly and train and car ferry which costs £600 - £1,500 and takes 41h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Carrick to Ballymena is to fly which takes 31h 37m and costs £460 - £1,400.
The distance between Carrick and Ballymena is 11031 miles.
It takes approximately 34h 17m to get from Carrick to Ballymena, including transfers.
Ballymena is 11h behind Carrick. It is currently 7:38 PM in Carrick and 8:38 AM in Ballymena.
There are 221+ hotels available in Ballymena.
What companies run services between Carrick, TAS, Australia and Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland?
Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Launceston (LST) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) 4 times a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Launceston to Belfast International Airport via Adelaide, Doha, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,300
Flights from Launceston to Belfast International Airport via Adelaide, Doha, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,300
Flights from Launceston to Belfast International Airport via Adelaide, Doha, Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,300
Flights from Launceston to City Of Derry Airport via Perth, Doha, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,200
Flights from Launceston to City Of Derry Airport via Adelaide, Doha, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,200
Flights from Launceston to City Of Derry Airport via Adelaide, Dubai, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £800–2,400
Flights from Devonport Airport to Belfast International Airport via Melbourne, Dubai, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,700
Flights from Devonport Airport to Belfast International Airport via Melbourne, Doha, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 53m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
Flights from Devonport Airport to Belfast International Airport via Melbourne, Doha, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
Flights from Devonport Airport to Belfast International Airport via Melbourne, Doha, Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 12m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Launceston to George Best Belfast City Airport via Perth, Doha, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,800
Flights from Launceston to George Best Belfast City Airport via Adelaide, Doha, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,900
Flights from Launceston to George Best Belfast City Airport via Adelaide, Doha, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,900
Flights from Launceston to Dublin Airport via Perth, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £480–1,500
Flights from Launceston to Dublin Airport via Adelaide, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £480–1,500
Flights from Devonport Airport to Dublin Airport via Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,800
Flights from Launceston to Manchester Airport via Perth, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £490–1,500
Flights from Launceston to Manchester Airport via Adelaide, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £490–1,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Launceston to Dublin Airport via Perth, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £480–1,500
Flights from Launceston to Dublin Airport via Adelaide, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £480–1,500
Flights from Devonport Airport to Dublin Airport via Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,800
Flights from Launceston to Manchester Airport via Perth, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £490–1,500
Flights from Launceston to Manchester Airport via Adelaide, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £490–1,500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Launceston to Belfast International Airport via Perth, Doha, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,300
Flights from Launceston to City Of Derry Airport via Adelaide, Doha, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,200
Flights from Devonport Airport to Belfast International Airport via Melbourne, Doha, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
Flights from Devonport Airport to Belfast International Airport via Melbourne, Doha, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Launceston to Dublin Airport via Adelaide, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,600
Flights from Devonport Airport to Dublin Airport via Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £650–1,900
Flights from Launceston to Manchester Airport via Adelaide, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Launceston to Dublin Airport via Adelaide, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,600
Flights from Devonport Airport to Dublin Airport via Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £650–1,900
Flights from Launceston to Manchester Airport via Adelaide, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Launceston to George Best Belfast City Airport via Adelaide, Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,800
Flights from Launceston to City Of Derry Airport via Perth, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £750–2,500
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Launceston to City Of Derry Airport via Perth, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £750–2,500
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Devonport Airport to Dublin Airport via Melbourne, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,200
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Lanyon Place to Ballymena
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.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/
Train from Coleraine to Ballymena
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Yorkgate to Ballymena
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- info@wearekinetic.com
- Website
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Carrick, Meander Valley Rd before Liffey St to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.wearekinetic.com/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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