What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena is to train which costs £27 - £40 and takes 3h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena?

The fastest way to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin Ferryport Terminals and Ballymena?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena station. However, there are services departing from Vernon Court and arriving at Ballymena Bus Station via The Gresham Hotel and Bridge Street 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena?

The distance between Dublin Ferryport Terminals and Ballymena is 148 miles. The road distance is 122.3 miles.

How do I travel from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £27 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena?

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena bus from?

Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from The Gresham Hotel station.

Train or bus from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena?

The best way to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £27 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 22m.

Where does the Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena bus arrive?

Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.

Can I drive from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena?

Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena.

Where can I stay near Ballymena?

There are 221+ hotels available in Ballymena.

Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymena1 Gc->Ly / ...
3h 56m
£27–39
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central184 / ...
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymena1 Gc->Ly / ...
4h 35m
Drive 121.6 mi
1. Drive from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena121.6 mi
2h 16m
£30–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centre705x
2. Take the bus from Bridge Street 2 to Ballymena Bus Station218 / ...
5h 22m

Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena by bus and train

209Weekly Services

3h 56mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dublin Ferryport Terminals to Ballymena.

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Distance: 147.4 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Dublin Ferryport Terminals, Ireland and Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Vernon Court to Ballymena via Five Lamps, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Great Central in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vernon Court to Ballymena Bus Station via Talbot Street West, The Gresham Hotel, Europa Bus Centre, and Bridge Street 2 in around 5h 22m.

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