What is the cheapest way to get from Rosslare Strand to Ballymena?

The cheapest way to get from Rosslare Strand to Ballymena is to train which costs £35 - £55 and takes 6h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rosslare Strand to Ballymena?

The fastest way to get from Rosslare Strand to Ballymena is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Rosslare Strand and Ballymena?

No, there is no direct bus from Rosslare Strand to Ballymena station. However, there are services departing from Rosslare Strand and arriving at Ballymena Bus Station via Wexford O'Hanrahan Station, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 and Bridge Street 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Rosslare Strand and Ballymena?

No, there is no direct train from Rosslare Strand to Ballymena. However, there are services departing from Rosslare Strand and arriving at Ballymena via Dublin Connolly and Belfast Great Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.

How far is it from Rosslare Strand to Ballymena?

The distance between Rosslare Strand and Ballymena is 246 miles. The road distance is 214.9 miles.

How do I travel from Rosslare Strand to Ballymena without a car?

The best way to get from Rosslare Strand to Ballymena without a car is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs £35 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Rosslare Strand to Ballymena?

It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Rosslare Strand to Ballymena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rosslare Strand to Ballymena bus from?

Rosslare Strand to Ballymena bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, depart from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station.

Where do I catch the Rosslare Strand to Ballymena train from?

Rosslare Strand to Ballymena train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Rosslare Strand station.

Train or bus from Rosslare Strand to Ballymena?

The best way to get from Rosslare Strand to Ballymena is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs £35 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 8m.

Where does the Rosslare Strand to Ballymena bus arrive?

Rosslare Strand to Ballymena bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 14 station.

Where does the Rosslare Strand to Ballymena train arrive?

Rosslare Strand to Ballymena train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Rosslare Strand to Ballymena?

Yes, the driving distance between Rosslare Strand to Ballymena is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Rosslare Strand to Ballymena.

Where can I stay near Ballymena?

There are 218+ hotels available in Ballymena.

Rosslare Strand to Ballymena - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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1. Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Dublin ConnollyIc
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymena0
6h 41m
£38–54
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station to Dublin Airport2
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 21X1 / ...
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymena0
7h 51m
Drive 213.6 mi
1. Drive from Rosslare Strand to Ballymena213.6 mi
3h 53m
£53–76
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station to Dublin Airport Zone 14740
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
3. Take the bus from Bridge Street 2 to Ballymena Bus Station218 / ...
8h 8m

Rosslare Strand to Ballymena by train

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Map of how to get from Rosslare Strand to Ballymena.

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Distance: 245 mi
Duration: 6h 41m

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

You can take a train from Rosslare Strand to Ballymena via Dublin Connolly and Belfast Great Central in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rosslare Strand to Ballymena Bus Station via Wexford O'Hanrahan Station, Dublin Airport Zone 14, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, and Bridge Street 2 in around 8h 8m.

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