What is the cheapest way to get from Londonderry to Ballymena?

The cheapest way to get from Londonderry to Ballymena is to train which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Londonderry to Ballymena?

The fastest way to get from Londonderry to Ballymena is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £18.

Is there a direct train between Londonderry and Ballymena?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Derry-Londonderry and arriving at Ballymena. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from Londonderry to Ballymena?

The distance between Londonderry and Ballymena is 62 miles. The road distance is 48.9 miles.

How do I travel from Londonderry to Ballymena without a car?

The best way to get from Londonderry to Ballymena without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £11 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Londonderry to Ballymena?

The train from Derry-Londonderry to Ballymena takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Londonderry to Ballymena train from?

Londonderry to Ballymena train services, operated by Translink, depart from Derry-Londonderry station.

Where does the Londonderry to Ballymena train arrive?

Londonderry to Ballymena train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ballymena station.

Can I drive from Londonderry to Ballymena?

Yes, the driving distance between Londonderry to Ballymena is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Londonderry to Ballymena.

Where can I stay near Ballymena?

There are 217+ hotels available in Ballymena.

Londonderry to Ballymena - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Londonderry to Ballymena by train, car, or taxi

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Londonderry to Ballymena by train

167Weekly Trains

1h 18mAverage Duration

£11Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Londonderry to Ballymena.

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Distance: 61.2 mi
Duration: 1h 18m

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

Translink operates a train from Derry-Londonderry to Ballymena hourly. Tickets cost £11–17 and the journey takes 1h 18m.

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