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There are 11 ways to get from London to Ballymena by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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

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    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeLCY - BHD
    2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Ballymenatrain
    4h 17m
    £108–289

  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeLTN - BFS
    4h 30m
    £45–137

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentraltrainIc / ...
    4. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymenatrain0
    11h 48m
    £126–228

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
    3. Take the train from Yorkgate to Ballymenatrain0
    13h 41m
    £102–290

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Bridge Street 2 to Ballymena Bus Stationbus218 / ...
    18h 11m

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeLHR - BHD
    2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Ballymenatrain
    4h 19m
    £77–322

  7. Fly London Stansted Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeSTN - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Ballymenatrain
    4h 44m
    £51–139

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeLGW - BFS
    4h 40m
    £59–153

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to City Of Derry Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)planeLHR - LDY
    2. Take the train from Coleraine to Ballymenatrain
    5h 32m
    £114–269

  10. Bus, bus and ferry via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)

    1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Glasgowbus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Bridge Street 2 to Ballymena Bus Stationbus218 / ...
    19h 13m

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Cairnryancar
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Ballymenacar
    9h 57m
    £135–203

London to Ballymena by train, taxi, car ferry, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£102Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between London, England and Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from London to Ballymena. However, you can take the train to London City Airport DLR Station, walk to London City Airport (LCY) 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 London Euston to Ballymena via Bangor (Gwynedd), Holyhead, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Great Central in around 11h 48m.

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