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Ballymena to Carrickfergus buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Ballymena and Carrickfergus takes 1h 44m and the fastest bus takes 1h 27m. There is a bus service every few hours from Ballymena to Carrickfergus. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 44m
Duration
42 mi
Distance
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the bus from George Street to Nelson Street Bus Lanebus bus 218
  2. Take the bus from St Paul's to Joymountbus bus 563e / ...
1h 56m

Ballymena to Carrickfergus bus times

Buses run hourly between Ballymena and Carrickfergus. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballymena is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Carrickfergus at 8:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Nelson Street Bus Lane and take an average of 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 42.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 44m

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

You can take a bus from George Street to Joymount via Nelson Street Bus Lane and St Paul's in around 1h 56m.

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