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How to get fromNewry to Ballymenaby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newry to Belfast Great Centraltrain train Rail
    2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymenatrain train Rail
    2h 18m
    £14–20
  2. Drive 54.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newry to Ballymenacar car 54.6 mi
    1h 12m
    £13–19
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 12bus bus 238 / ...
    2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymenatrain train Rail
    2h 49m
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 12bus bus 238 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Ballymena Buscentrebus bus 218 / ...
    3h 30m

Newry to Ballymena by train

Calendar125Weekly Trains
Duration2h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Newry to Ballymena via Belfast Great Central in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newry Bus Station to Ballymena Buscentre via Grand Central Station Stand 10, Queens Square, and Laganside Bus Station in around 3h 30m.

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