Donaghadee to Ballymena Buses

Donaghadee to Ballymena buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Donaghadee and Ballymena takes 3h 1m and the fastest bus takes 2h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Donaghadee to Ballymena. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 1m
Duration: 49 mi
Distance: £7
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Line 7 bus, bus

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Take the bus from New Street to Laganside Bus Stationbus 7 / ...
Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus 218 / ...

2h 53m

£7

Donaghadee to Ballymena bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Donaghadee and Ballymena. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Donaghadee is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Ballymena at 8:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

10:25 AM → 12:50 PM
2h 25m • 1 change
11:25 AM → 1:50 PM
2h 25m • 1 change
12:25 PM → 2:50 PM
2h 25m • 1 change
2:25 PM → 5:40 PM
3h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:35 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 15m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 10:05 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 10:50 AM
2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:35 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 15m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 10:05 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 10:50 AM
2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:35 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 15m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 10:05 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 10:50 AM
2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:10 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 40m • 1 change
9:25 AM → 11:50 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
11:25 AM → 1:50 PM
2h 25m • 1 change
1:25 PM → 3:50 PM
2h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:55 AM → 10:05 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
1:10 PM → 4:50 PM
3h 40m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:35 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 15m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:50 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 10:05 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 10:50 AM
2h 40m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Donaghadee to Ballymena? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Donaghadee to Ballymena buses

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Line 7 bus, bus

Donaghadee to Ballymena bus times

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

10:25 AM → 12:50 PM

11:25 AM → 1:50 PM

12:25 PM → 2:50 PM

2:25 PM → 5:40 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:35 AM → 8:50 AM

7:20 AM → 9:50 AM

7:40 AM → 10:05 AM

8:10 AM → 10:50 AM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:35 AM → 8:50 AM

7:20 AM → 9:50 AM

7:40 AM → 10:05 AM

8:10 AM → 10:50 AM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:35 AM → 8:50 AM

7:20 AM → 9:50 AM

7:40 AM → 10:05 AM

8:10 AM → 10:50 AM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:10 AM → 9:50 AM

9:25 AM → 11:50 AM

11:25 AM → 1:50 PM

1:25 PM → 3:50 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:55 AM → 10:05 AM

1:10 PM → 4:50 PM

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:35 AM → 8:50 AM

7:20 AM → 9:50 AM

7:40 AM → 10:05 AM

8:10 AM → 10:50 AM

Frequently asked questions

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

Bus from New Street to Laganside Bus Station

Bus from Laganside Bus Station to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre

Bus trips from Donaghadee

Bus trips to Ballymena

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