There are 4 ways to get from Jordanstown to Ballymena by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Jordanstown to Yorkgate1_Lr->Gc / ...
- Take the train from Yorkgate to Ballymena1_Gc->Ly / ...
1h 8m£14–20Drive 21.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jordanstown to Ballymena21.7 mi
28 min£6–8Bus
- Take the bus from Jordanstown Train Station [bus stop] to Ulster University Belfast2G / ...
- Take the bus from Ulster University Belfast to The State218 / ...
2h 14mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Jordanstown to Ballymena21.7 mi
28 min£45–60
Jordanstown to Ballymena by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jordanstown to Ballymena is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Jordanstown to Ballymena is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Jordanstown station to Ballymena. However, there are services departing from Jordanstown Train Station [bus stop] and arriving at The State via Ulster University Belfast. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Jordanstown to Ballymena. However, there are services departing from Jordanstown and arriving at Ballymena via Yorkgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Jordanstown and Ballymena is 36 miles. The road distance is 21.8 miles.
The best way to get from Jordanstown to Ballymena without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £13 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Jordanstown to Ballymena, including transfers.
Jordanstown to Ballymena bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Jordanstown Train Station [bus stop].
Jordanstown to Ballymena train services, operated by Translink, depart from Jordanstown station.
The best way to get from Jordanstown to Ballymena is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £13 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 14m.
What companies run services between Jordanstown, Northern Ireland and Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Jordanstown to Ballymena via Yorkgate in around 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jordanstown Train Station [bus stop] to The State via Ulster University Belfast in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Jordanstown to Yorkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- 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 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Jordanstown Train Station [bus stop] to Ulster University Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Ulster University Belfast to The State
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Newtownabbey Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9036 5365
Jocks Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9002 9329
365 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9036 5365
Bridge Cabs Glengormley
- Phone
- +44 28 9077 3639
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More Questions & Answers
Jordanstown to Ballymena bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ulster University Belfast station.
Jordanstown to Ballymena train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Yorkgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jordanstown to Ballymena is 22 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Jordanstown to Ballymena.
There are 217+ hotels available in Ballymena.



