Rome2Rio

How to get fromMallow to Ballymenaby train, bus, or car

Find Transport to Ballymena

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Mallow to Ballymena by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mallow to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymenatrain train Re
    6h 24m
    £43–62

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mallow to Limerick Colbertbus bus 51
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 2 Zone 21bus bus 723
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymenatrain train Re
    8h 42m

  3. Drive  259.3 mi

    1. Drive from Mallow to Ballymenacar car 259.3 mi
    4h 46m
    £64–93

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mallow to Limerick Colbertbus bus 51
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus 712 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus bus 218 / ...
    8h 53m
    £52–71

Mallow to Ballymena by train and tram

Calendar172Weekly Services
Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£43Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Mallow to Ballymena.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 291 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

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

You can take a train from Mallow to Ballymena via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mallow to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre via Limerick Colbert, Up G Griffin St, Sarsfield St, Limerick Arthurs Qy, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast Glengall, and Bridge Street in around 8h 53m.

Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There