There are 4 ways to get from Tullamore to Ballymena by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tullamore to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymenatrain
5h 34m£30–44Bus
- Take the bus from Tullamore to Bachelors Walkbus 845 / ...
- Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus
- Take the bus from Bridge Street to Ballymena Buscentrebus 218 / ...
6h 57mDrive 147.4 mi
- Drive from Tullamore to Ballymenacar 147.4 mi
3h 11m£36–51Bus, train
- Take the bus from Edenderry JKL Street to Sean O'Casey Bridgebus 120
- Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymenatrain
8h 20m
Tullamore to Ballymena by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tullamore to Ballymena is to train which costs £29 - £45 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Tullamore to Ballymena is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Tullamore to Ballymena. However, there are services departing from Tullamore and arriving at Ballymena Buscentre via The Gresham Hotel and Bridge Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Tullamore to Ballymena. However, there are services departing from Tullamore and arriving at Ballymena via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Great Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Tullamore and Ballymena is 206 miles. The road distance is 148.3 miles.
The best way to get from Tullamore to Ballymena without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £29 - £45.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Tullamore to Ballymena, including transfers.
Tullamore to Ballymena bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, depart from Tullamore station.
Tullamore to Ballymena train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tullamore station.
The best way to get from Tullamore to Ballymena is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £29 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Tullamore, IE-OY, Ireland and Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Tullamore to Ballymena via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Great Central in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tullamore to Ballymena Buscentre via Bachelors Walk, The Gresham Hotel, Europa Bus Centre, and Bridge Street in around 6h 57m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tullamore to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £7–11
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Great Central to Ballymena
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 057 912 0124
- info@kearnstransport.com
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Tullamore to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Bridge Street to Ballymena Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Edenderry JKL Street to Sean O'Casey Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- £2
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More Questions & Answers
Tullamore to Ballymena bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Tullamore to Ballymena train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tullamore to Ballymena is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Tullamore to Ballymena.
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