The average bus between Tobermore and Ballymena takes 3h 44m and the fastest bus takes 1h 23m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tobermore 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.
Buses run 4 times a day between Tobermore and Ballymena. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tobermore is at 6:12 PM which arrives into Ballymena at 8:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Tobermore to Ballymena. However, there are services departing from Tobermore station and arriving at Ballymena station via Magherafelt Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
Tobermore to Ballymena bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Post Office station.
Tobermore to Ballymena bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ballymena Court House station.
The distance between Tobermore and Ballymena is 28.2 km. The road distance is 45 km.
You can take a bus from Post Office to Ballymena Court House via Magherafelt Bus Station in around 2h 13m.