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How to get fromDublin to Slemishby bus, train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Slemish by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centralbus bus 130 / ...
    2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymenatrain train 1_Gc->Ly / ...
    3h 51m
  2. Drive 130.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dublin to Slemishcar car 130.4 mi
    2h 17m
    £32–47
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain train 1_Dn->Gc
    2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymenatrain train 1_Gc->Ly / ...
    3h 51m
    £43–57
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus bus 705x
    2. Take the bus from Bridge Street 2 to Ballymena Bus Stationbus bus 218 / ...
    4h 31m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Slemish, Northern Ireland?

You can take a train from Dublin Connolly to Slemish via Belfast Great Central and Ballymena in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Gresham Hotel to Slemish via Europa Bus Centre, Bridge Street 2, and Ballymena Bus Station in around 4h 31m.

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